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Sihelné

Located in Námestovo District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°30′29″ N 19°24′42″ E

Sihelné
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Population
2,182
2.2K
Elevation
731 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 Airport78 km

About Sihelné

Sihelné is a village. Location: Námestovo District, Žilina Region. Population: 2,182. Elevation: 731 m.

From Wikipedia

Sihelné (Hungarian: Szihelne) is a village and municipality in Námestovo District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1630
Area
14.4 km²
Official website
obecsihelne.sk

Source: Wikidata

Population of Sihelné over time

Population of Sihelné over time
2017 2,154
2021 2,182
2024 2,166
2025 2,154

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Sihelné

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 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (140 mm)
Driest month
March (59 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 Sihelné
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°5°10°16°19°21°21°16°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°0°5°8°9°9°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)6661596910713214012190687170

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Sihelné

The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 161 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 69 kmnortheast
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 78 kmsoutheast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 96 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 161 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 186 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 207 kmwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 227 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 242 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Sihelné

Within 100 km: 59 historic and cultural sites, 390 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km40 places

  • Oravská Magura Mountain 23 kmS
  • Beskid Żywiecki Mountain 25 kmW
  • Główniak Mountain 16 kmNE
  • Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 17 kmNE

25–60 km246 places

  • Korňa River 59 kmW
  • Ostrá Mountain 59 kmSE
  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 45 kmSW
  • Gírová Mountain 44 kmW

60–100 km175 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 69 kmSE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 63 kmSE
  • Vysoká Mountain 62 kmSE
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 68 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Zimna Mountain, Silesian Voivodeship
    6 km NW
  • Palenica Mountain, Gmina Jeleśnia
    9.9 km W
  • Javorina Mountain, Poland
    9.4 km N
  • Jaworzyna Mountain, Gmina Jeleśnia
    9.3 km NW
  • Buczynka Mountain, Gmina Jeleśnia
    10 km NW
  • Trzy Kopce Mountain, Poland
    11 km W

Sources & licences

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