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Košťany nad Turcom

Located in Martin District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°01′48″ N 18°54′16″ E

Map showing the location of Košťany nad Turcom Košťany nad Turcom
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,492
1.5K
Elevation
413 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport47 km
OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava94 km

About Košťany nad Turcom

Košťany nad Turcom is a village. Location: Martin District, Žilina Region. Population: 1,492. Elevation: 413 m.

From Wikipedia

Košťany nad Turcom (Hungarian: Kostyán) is a village and municipality in Martin District, in Turiec territory, and in Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1323
Area
6.4 km²
Official website
kostanynadturcom.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Košťany nad Turcom

  • Žabokreky

Population of Košťany nad Turcom over time

Population of Košťany nad Turcom over time
2017 1,335
2021 1,336
2024 1,473
2025 1,492

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Košťany nad Turcom

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (108 mm)
Driest month
February (53 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 Košťany nad Turcom
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°13°19°22°24°24°19°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°2°7°10°11°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)5753556188108999475637270

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

How to get to Košťany nad Turcom

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 47 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (94 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 165 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 47 kmsouth
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 94 kmnorthwest
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 98 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 165 kmsouthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 169 kmwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 172 kmsoutheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 176 kmeast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 177 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Košťany nad Turcom

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 361 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 20 kmNE
  • Tlstá Mountain 12 kmSE
  • Rakytov Mountain 22 kmE
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 13 kmS

25–60 km53 places

  • Korňa River 48 kmNW
  • Strážov Mountain 33 kmW
  • Gírová Mountain 56 kmN
  • Orava Castle Historic site 42 kmNE

60–100 km319 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 99 kmE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 87 kmE
  • Ostrá Mountain 83 kmE
  • Vysoká Mountain 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Tlstá Mountain, Martin District
    12 km SE
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain, Martin District
    13 km S
  • Borišov Mountain, Martin District
    17 km SE
  • Ploská Mountain, Martin District
    19 km SE
  • Ostredok Mountain, Martin District
    19 km SE
  • Turiec River, Žilina Region
    10 km N

Sources & licences

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