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Suchá Hora

Located in Tvrdošín District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°21′59″ N 19°47′24″ E

Map showing the location of Suchá Hora Suchá Hora
Location in Slovakia
Population
1,495
1.5K
Elevation
793 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 Airport46 km
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport79 km

About Suchá Hora

Suchá Hora is a village. Location: Tvrdošín District, Žilina Region. Population: 1,495. Elevation: 793 m.

From Wikipedia

Suchá Hora (also known by other names) is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1566
Area
21.9 km²
Official website
suchahora.eu

Source: Wikidata

Population of Suchá Hora over time

Population of Suchá Hora over time
2017 1,438
2021 1,455
2024 1,483
2025 1,495

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Suchá Hora

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -3° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (130 mm)
Driest month
March (42 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 Suchá Hora
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°5°11°17°19°21°21°16°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°-1°4°7°9°8°5°1°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)4947426010012413010979565650

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Suchá Hora

The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 46 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) (79 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 130 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 46 kmsoutheast
  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 79 kmnorth
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 130 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 158 kmsoutheast
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 212 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 232 kmwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 239 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Suchá Hora

Within 100 km: 49 historic and cultural sites, 369 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km69 places

  • Bystrá Mountain 20 kmS
  • Baníkov Mountain 20 kmS
  • Magura Mountain 22 kmSE
  • Świnica Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km186 places

  • Skalnaté pleso Lake 38 kmSE
  • Popradské Pleso Lake 32 kmSE
  • Ostrá Mountain 28 kmSE
  • Vysoká Mountain 31 kmSE

60–100 km176 places

  • Korňa River 85 kmW
  • Branisko Mountain 88 kmE
  • Tlstá Mountain 77 kmSW
  • Rakytov Mountain 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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