Zala
The Zala is a river in south-western Hungary. Its source is in the hills northwest of Szalafő near the borders with Austria and Slovenia. The 139 kilometres long Zala drains an area of 2,622 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: River
- Description: river in Hungary
- Also known as: “Szala” and “Zala-folyó”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Balatonszentgyörgy railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Balatonszentgyörgy and Főnyed.
Balatonszentgyörgy
Village
Photo: Ppntori, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balatonszentgyörgy is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. It is near to the village of Balatonberény. The village is next to Lake Balaton.
Keszthely
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Keszthely is a Hungarian city of 20,895 inhabitants located on the western shore of Lake Balaton. It is the second largest city by the lake and one of the more important cultural, educational and economic hubs in the region.
Zala
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.6969° or 46° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
17.25814° or 17° 15′ 29″ eastElevation
105 metres (344 feet)Open location code
8FRVM7W5+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
way 165660269OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=riverGeoNames ID
3042648Wikidata ID
Q144928
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Wu Chinese—“Zala” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Zala”
- Azerbaijani: “Zala çayı”
- Bavarian: “Zala”
- Catalan: “riu Zala”
- Catalan: “Riu Zala”
- Cebuano: “Zala”
- Chinese: “佐洛河”
- Chuvash: “Зала”
- Croatian: “Zala”
- Czech: “Zala”
- Dutch: “Zala”
- Esperanto: “Zala”
- French: “Zala”
- German: “Salla”
- German: “Zala”
- Greek: “Ζάλα”
- Hungarian: “Zala”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Zala”
- Irish: “Zala”
- Italian: “Zala”
- Japanese: “ザラ川”
- Korean: “절러강”
- Latvian: “Zala”
- Lithuanian: “Zala”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Zala”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elva Zala”
- Norwegian: “Zala”
- Persian: “زالا”
- Polish: “Zala”
- Russian: “Зала”
- Serbian: “Зала”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Zala”
- Slovenian: “Zala”
- Spanish: “Rio Zala”
- Spanish: “Río Zala”
- Swedish: “Zala”
- Turkish: “Zala Nehri”
- Udmurt: “Зала”
- Ukrainian: “Зала (річка)”
- Venetian: “Fiume Zala”
- Wu Chinese: “佐洛河”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kayak harbor and Kis-Balaton Látogatóközpont.
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