Slovakia Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · As observed on the physical map of Slovakia, the country has a highly mountainous topography. Heavily-forested, the rugged Ore Mountains and Tatra Mountains dominate the central regions of Slovakia, while the Carpathian Mountains cover its northern borders with the Czech Republic and Poland.
Geography of Slovakia - Wikipedia
WEBSlovakia lies between 49°36'48" and 47°44'21" northern latitude and 16°50'56" and 22°33'53" eastern longitude. The northernmost point is near Beskydok, a mountain on the border with Poland near the village of Oravská Polhora in the Beskids .
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WEB3 days ago · Slovakia’s easterly position gives it a more continental climate than that of the Czech Republic. Its mountainous terrain is another determining factor. The mean annual temperature drops to about 25 °F (−4 °C) in the High Tatras and rises to just above 50 °F (10 °C) in the Danubian lowlands.
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WEBSlovakia is mostly mountainous; approximately 80% of the territory is 750 meters or more above sea level. The highest point is Gerlachovský Peak, 2,655 meters above sea level. Slovakia is a land of beautiful, wide valleys, which were created by …
Slovakia - The World Factbook
WEBSep 16, 2024 · Introduction. Background. Slovakia traces its roots to the 9th century state of Great Moravia. The Slovaks then became part of the Hungarian Kingdom, where they remained for the next 1,000 years.
Geology of Slovakia - Wikipedia
WEBInternal Western Carpathians. Gemericum: the structurally highest thick-skinned crustal scale unit composed of Cambrian or Ordovician through Triassic age phyllite, metaquartzite, lydite (black chert) and crystalline limestone partly replaced with siderite belonging to the Gelnica and Rakovec Group.
Slovakia - The World Factbook
WEBDec 23, 2021 · Slovakia has been a regional FDI champion for several years, attractive due to a relatively low-cost yet skilled labor force, and a favorable geographic location in the heart of Central Europe. Exports and investment have been key drivers of Slovakia’s robust growth in recent years.
Slovakia Physical Map - Free World Maps
WEBPhysical map of Slovakia. Illustrating the geographical features of Slovakia. Information on topography, water bodies, elevation and other related features of Slovakia.
Slovakia - Encyclopedia of World Geography
WEBThe topography of Slovakia is dominated by the western Carpathian Mountains, a system of three eastwest-trending ranges (Outer, Central, and Inner) that are separated by valleys and intermontane basins. There are also two large lowland areas, the Little Alfold in the southwest and the Eastern Slovakian Lowland in the east that make up the ...
WEBGEOGRAPHY. Area. Total: 49,035 sq km Land: 48,105 sq km Water: 930 sq km. Climate. temperate; cool summers; cold, cloudy, humid winters. Natural Resources. lignite, small amounts of iron ore, copper and manganese ore, salt, arable land. as of October 2021. PEOPLE & SOCIETY. Population. 5.4 million (July 2021 est.) Population Growth.