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Vyšná Šuňava

Local name: Šuňava

Located in Poprad District, Prešov Region Coordinates: 49°01′50″ N 20°05′04″ E

Map showing the location of Vyšná Šuňava Vyšná Šuňava
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,975
2K
Elevation
866 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport12 km
SLD Sliač Airport82 km

About Vyšná Šuňava

Vyšná Šuňava is a village. Location: Poprad District, Prešov Region. Population: 1,975. Elevation: 866 m.

From Wikipedia

Šuňava is a village and municipality in Poprad District in the Prešov Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1298
Area
26.4 km²
Official website
sunava.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Vyšná Šuňava

  • Liptovská Teplička

Population of Vyšná Šuňava over time

Population of Vyšná Šuňava over time
2017 1,975
2021 1,957
2024 1,957
2025 1,967

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vyšná Šuňava

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
August (day 20°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (138 mm)
Driest month
January (44 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vyšná Šuňava
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°4°9°16°18°20°20°16°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°0°5°8°9°9°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)4444527911013813511891656456

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vyšná Šuňava

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 12 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 93 km to the east.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 12 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 82 kmsouthwest
  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 94 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 93 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 115 kmsoutheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 170 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 202 kmsoutheast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 235 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Vyšná Šuňava

Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 288 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km59 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 21 kmNE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 14 kmN
  • Ostrá Mountain 15 kmN
  • Vysoká Mountain 16 kmN

25–60 km95 places

  • Beskids Mountain 45 kmN
  • Čertovica Mountain 29 kmSW
  • Baníkov Mountain 33 kmNW
  • Ľubica River 28 kmNE

60–100 km168 places

  • Branisko Mountain 61 kmE
  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 79 kmW
  • Tlstá Mountain 82 kmW
  • Rakytov Mountain 67 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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