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Horná Lehota

Located in Dolný Kubín District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°15′15″ N 19°24′09″ E

Horná Lehota
Pudelek · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
598
598
Elevation
516 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 Airport64 km
SLD Sliač Airport71 km

About Horná Lehota

Horná Lehota is a village. Location: Dolný Kubín District, Žilina Region. Population: 598. Elevation: 516 m.

From Wikipedia

Horná Lehota (Hungarian: Felsőlehota) is a village and municipality in Dolný Kubín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1420
Area
15.3 km²
Official website
hornalehota.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Horná Lehota over time

Population of Horná Lehota over time
2017 551
2021 557
2024 598
2025 591

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Horná Lehota

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 69 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (122 mm)
Driest month
February (57 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 Horná Lehota
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°12°18°21°22°23°18°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°1°6°9°10°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)615757639711612210481646966

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horná Lehota

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 64 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) (96 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 64 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 71 kmsouth
  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 96 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 163 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 204 kmwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 209 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 218 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Horná Lehota

Within 100 km: 38 historic and cultural sites, 388 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Baníkov Mountain 23 kmE
  • Orava Castle Historic site 3 kmW
  • Nádrž Liptovská Mara Lake 20 kmSE
  • Veľký Rozsutec Mountain 22 kmW

25–60 km225 places

  • Korňa River 60 kmW
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 51 kmE
  • Ostrá Mountain 46 kmE
  • Vysoká Mountain 51 kmE

60–100 km209 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 61 kmE
  • Beskids Mountain 64 kmE
  • Strážov Mountain 76 kmSW
  • Poľana Mountain 69 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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