Medves

Medves is a mountain in and has an elevation of 667 metres. Medves is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Šomoška Castle and Salgó Castle.

Castle
Photo: Civertan, CC BY 2.5.
are the ruins of a castle located in the village of in the of Slovakia. The castle is a part of the Cerová vrchovina Protected Landscape Area.

Photo: Sztudva Gyöngyi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a stronghold near , county, 120 km from . Originally built as a tower by the Kacsics clan in the 13th century to withstand the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, it was later renovated into a fortress by King Béla IV. is situated 3½ km southwest of Medves.

Peak
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is a peak, which is situated 3½ km west of Medves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Večelkov and Šiatorská Bukovinka.

Village
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is a and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the of southern . is situated 4 km east of Medves.

Village
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is a and municipality in the in the of . is situated 4½ km northwest of Medves.

Village
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is a and municipality in the Rimavská Sobota District of the of southern . is situated 4½ km east of Medves.

Medves

Latitude
48.16667° or 48° 10′ north
Longitude
19.88333° or 19° 53′ east
Elevation
667 metres (2,188 feet)
Open location code
8FWX5V8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
3048240
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