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Municipality

Ružomberok

Located in Ružomberok District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°04′19″ N 19°17′52″ E

Map showing the location of Ružomberok Ružomberok
Location in Slovakia
Population
26,854
26.9K
Elevation
526 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Ružomberok
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SLD Sliač Airport50 km
TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport69 km

About Ružomberok

Ružomberok is a municipality. Location: Ružomberok District, Žilina Region. Population: 26,854. Elevation: 526 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Rakytov and Ploská.

Climate of Ružomberok

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (117 mm)
Driest month
February (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).

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Climate of Ružomberok
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°12°18°21°22°22°18°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°2°6°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)645961669711711510383687674

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ružomberok

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (111 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 149 km to the east.

Airports

  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 50 kmsouth
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 69 kmeast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 111 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 149 kmeast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 153 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 191 kmsouthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 197 kmwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 198 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ružomberok

Within 100 km: 17 historic and cultural sites, 380 natural sites, 15 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 23 kmNW
  • Rakytov Mountain 15 kmSW
  • Chleb Mountain 22 kmNW
  • Orava Castle Historic site 22 kmN

25–60 km128 places

  • Popradské Pleso Lake 58 kmE
  • Ostrá Mountain 54 kmE
  • Vysoká Mountain 59 kmE
  • Tlstá Mountain 28 kmSW

60–100 km272 places

  • Korňa River 63 kmNW
  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 69 kmE
  • Slavkovský štít Mountain 66 kmE
  • Ľadový štít Mountain 66 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Ružomberok

1 place
  1. 1 Vlkolínec 13

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Rakytov Mountain, Ružomberok District
    15 km SW
  • Ploská Mountain, Martin District
    20 km SW
  • Borišov Mountain, Martin District
    21 km SW
  • Veľký Rozsutec Mountain, Žilina District
    23 km NW
  • Ostredok Mountain, Martin District
    25 km SW
  • Dereše Mountain, Okres Liptovský Mikuláš
    25 km SE
  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain, Martin District
    23 km NW
  • Orava River, Žilina Region
    15 km NW

Sources & licences

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