Veľký Kriváň
Located in Martin District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°11′18″ N 19°01′50″ E
- Elevation
- 1,709 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SLD Sliač Airport62 km
- OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava87 km
About Veľký Kriváň
Veľký Kriváň is a mountain. Location: Martin District, Žilina Region. Elevation: 1,709 m. The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (62 km). Nearby sights include Chleb and Vrátna Valley.
Climate of Veľký Kriváň
This month · November
A cold month
Day -2° · Night -9° · Rain 84 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 15°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -14°)
- Wettest month
- July (129 mm)
- Driest month
- February (69 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -7° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 10° | 5° | -2° | -6° |
| Average low (°C) | -14° | -14° | -10° | -6° | -2° | 1° | 3° | 2° | -1° | -4° | -9° | -12° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 69 | 71 | 72 | 105 | 128 | 129 | 115 | 91 | 74 | 84 | 88 |
How to get to Veľký Kriváň
The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 62 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (87 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 171 km to the east.
Airports
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 62 kmsouth
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 87 kmnorthwest
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 89 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 171 kmeast
- Brno Population: 404.3K 177 kmwest
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 176 kmsoutheast
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 183 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 197 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Veľký Kriváň
Within 100 km: 25 historic and cultural sites, 394 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Chleb Mountain 1 kmE
- Bugaj Mountain 23 kmN
- Vrátna Valley Natural site 3 kmN
- Veľký Rozsutec Mountain 7 kmNE
25–60 km137 places
- Korňa River 39 kmNW
- Tlstá Mountain 29 kmS
- Strážov Mountain 49 kmSW
- Rakytov Mountain 28 kmSE
60–100 km287 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 88 kmE
- Popradské Pleso Lake 77 kmE
- Ostrá Mountain 72 kmE
- Vysoká Mountain 78 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Chleb Mountain, Martin District1.5 km E
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Vrátna Valley Natural site, Žilina Region3.2 km N
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Veľký Rozsutec Mountain, Žilina District7 km NE
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Orava River, Žilina Region8.8 km SE
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Bugaj Mountain, Silesian Voivodeship23 km N -
Turiec River, Žilina Region11 km SW
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Malá Fatra Mountain, Žilina Region19 km SW
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Kysuca River, Žilina Region22 km W
Sources & licences
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