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Vrícko

Located in Martin District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 48°58′12″ N 18°42′17″ E

Map showing the location of Vrícko Vrícko
Location in Slovakia
Population
467
467
Elevation
589 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport49 km
OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava92 km

About Vrícko

Vrícko is a village. Location: Martin District, Žilina Region. Population: 467. Elevation: 589 m.

From Wikipedia

Vrícko (German: Münnichwies(en); Hungarian: Turócremete, formerly Vric(z)kó) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1594
Area
29.6 km²
Official website
vricko.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Vrícko

  • Kláštor pod Znievom

Population of Vrícko over time

Population of Vrícko over time
2017 467
2021 440
2024 433
2025 440

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vrícko

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (106 mm)
Driest month
February (51 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 Vrícko
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°7°12°18°21°23°22°17°12°5°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°1°6°9°10°10°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)5451536287106929273617270

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vrícko

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 49 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (92 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 149 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 49 kmsoutheast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 92 kmnorthwest
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 113 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 149 kmsouthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 155 kmwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 164 kmsouthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 181 kmsoutheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 190 kmeast

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

Day trips from Vrícko

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 299 natural sites, 10 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Tlstá Mountain 20 kmE
  • Strážov Mountain 18 kmW
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain 20 kmE
  • Malá Fatra Mountain 16 kmNE

25–60 km70 places

  • Korňa River 50 kmN
  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 34 kmNE
  • Rakytov Mountain 35 kmE
  • Chleb Mountain 35 kmNE

60–100 km238 places

  • Ostrá Mountain 99 kmE
  • Tríbeč Mountain 75 kmSW
  • Poľana Mountain 68 kmSE
  • Gírová Mountain 63 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Tlstá Mountain, Martin District
    20 km E
  • Ostrý Vrch Mountain, Martin District
    20 km E
  • Malá Fatra Mountain, Žilina Region
    16 km NE
  • Drienok Mountain, Turčianske Teplice District
    21 km SE
  • Strážov Mountain, Ilava District
    18 km W
  • Turiec River, Žilina Region
    23 km NE

Sources & licences

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