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Galovany

Located in Okres Liptovský Mikuláš, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°04′25″ N 19°31′57″ E

Map showing the location of Galovany Galovany
Location in Slovakia
Population
325
325
Elevation
586 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport52 km
SLD Sliač Airport57 km

About Galovany

Galovany is a village. Location: Okres Liptovský Mikuláš, Žilina Region. Population: 325. Elevation: 586 m.

From Wikipedia

Galovany (Hungarian: Gálfalu) is a village and municipality in Liptovský Mikuláš District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia. The village merged with the former Velika Paludza village in the 19th century.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1600
Area
12.9 km²
Official website
galovany.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Galovany

  • Liptovský Mikuláš

Population of Galovany over time

Population of Galovany over time
2017 266
2021 311
2024 315
2025 325

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Galovany

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 62 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (111 mm)
Driest month
February (46 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 Galovany
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°7°12°18°21°22°22°18°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-3°1°6°9°10°10°6°2°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)48464860941111119776586255

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Galovany

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 52 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) (113 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 133 km to the east.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 52 kmeast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 57 kmsouthwest
  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 113 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 133 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 142 kmsoutheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 204 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 206 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 209 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Galovany

Within 100 km: 18 historic and cultural sites, 363 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Čertovica Mountain 23 kmSE
  • Baníkov Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Orava Castle Historic site 24 kmNW
  • Nádrž Liptovská Mara Lake 3 kmN

25–60 km139 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 53 kmE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 41 kmE
  • Ostrá Mountain 37 kmE
  • Vysoká Mountain 42 kmE

60–100 km244 places

  • Korňa River 77 kmNW
  • Beskids Mountain 65 kmNE
  • Strážov Mountain 79 kmW
  • Gírová Mountain 74 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Nádrž Liptovská Mara Lake, Žilina Region
    2.9 km N
  • Chopok Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
    15 km S
  • Dereše Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
    15 km S
  • Rakoń Mountain, Kościelisko
    23 km NE
  • Łopata Mountain, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
    23 km NE
  • Kończysta Mountain, Kościelisko
    25 km NE

Sources & licences

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