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Nižná Olšava

Located in Stropkov District, Prešov Region Coordinates: 49°08′36″ N 21°38′03″ E

Map showing the location of Nižná Olšava Nižná Olšava
Location in Slovakia
Population
432
432
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KSC Košice International Airport61 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport102 km

About Nižná Olšava

Nižná Olšava is a village. Location: Stropkov District, Prešov Region. Population: 432. Elevation: 174 m.

From Wikipedia

Nižná Olšava (Hungarian: Alsóolsva) is a village and municipality in Stropkov District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1390
Area
11.4 km²
Official website
niznaolsava.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Nižná Olšava over time

Population of Nižná Olšava over time
2017 431
2021 423
2024 431
2025 432

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nižná Olšava

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 47 mm

Hottest month
July (day 25°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (97 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Nižná Olšava
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°9°15°20°23°25°24°20°14°7°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°4°9°12°13°13°9°5°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)333034557596977664514742

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Nižná Olšava

The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 61 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE) (111 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 55 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 61 kmsouthwest
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 102 kmwest
  • Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE) Jasionka 111 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 55 kmsouthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 132 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 132 kmsouth
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 175 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 179 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Nižná Olšava

Within 100 km: 31 historic and cultural sites, 189 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Veľká Domaša Lake 10 kmS

25–60 km103 places

  • Branisko Mountain 53 kmW
  • Cigelka River 45 kmNW
  • Kolanin Mountain 47 kmN
  • Zemplínska šírava Lake 48 kmSE

60–100 km128 places

  • Ľubica River 88 kmW
  • Spišská Kapitula Attraction 67 kmW
  • Červený Kláštor Attraction 93 kmW
  • Spiš Castle Historic site 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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