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Rabča

Located in Námestovo District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°29′10″ N 19°28′34″ E

Map showing the location of Rabča Rabča
Location in Slovakia
Population
5,160
5.2K
Elevation
664 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport69 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport72 km

About Rabča

Rabča is a town. Location: Námestovo District, Žilina Region. Population: 5,160. Elevation: 664 m.

From Wikipedia

Rabča is a large village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1550
Area
25.2 km²
Official website
rabca.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Rabča

  • Oravská Polhora

Population of Rabča over time

Population of Rabča over time
2017 5,006
2021 5,139
2024 5,402
2025 5,471

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rabča

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (133 mm)
Driest month
March (58 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 Rabča
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°6°11°17°20°21°22°17°12°5°1°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-4°0°5°8°9°9°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)6661586610212413311286677169

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rabča

The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 156 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 69 kmnorth
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 72 kmsoutheast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 98 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 156 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 181 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 211 kmwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 229 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 237 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Rabča

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 388 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km33 places

  • Oravská Magura Mountain 21 kmS
  • Główniak Mountain 15 kmNE
  • Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Niżni Syhlec Mountain 15 kmNE

25–60 km259 places

  • Popradské Pleso Lake 57 kmSE
  • Ostrá Mountain 53 kmSE
  • Vysoká Mountain 57 kmSE
  • Gerlachovský štít Mountain 60 kmSE

60–100 km167 places

  • Korňa River 63 kmW
  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 64 kmSE
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 63 kmSE
  • Ľadový štít Mountain 61 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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