Okres Žiar nad Hronom
Žiar nad Hronom is a city in Tekov on the Hron river, around 40 km from Banská Bystrica and 170 km from Bratislava.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Observatory of Maximilian Hell, Žiar nad Hronom and Mestský štadión Žiar nad Hronom.
Observatory of Maximilian Hell, Žiar nad Hronom
Planetarium
Photo: Eryn Blaireová, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Observatory of Maximilian Hell, Žiar nad Hronom is a planetarium.
Mestský štadión Žiar nad Hronom
Stadium
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Mestský štadión Žiar nad Hronom is a multi-use stadium in Žiar nad Hronom, Slovakia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Fortuna liga team FK Pohronie.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stará Kremnička and Ladomerská Vieska.
Stará Kremnička
Village
Photo: Luppus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stará Kremnička is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Ladomerská Vieska
Village
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Ladomerská Vieska is a village and municipality in Žiar nad Hronom District in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Okres Žiar nad Hronom
- Also known as: “Okres Ziar nad Hronom” and “Žiar nad Hronom”
- Location: Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.5833° or 48° 35′ northLongitude
18.8667° or 18° 52′ eastPopulation
47,200Elevation
245 metres (804 feet)Abbreviation
“ZH”Open location code
8FWWHVM8+8MGeoNames ID
3056522
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In Other Languages
“Okres Žiar nad Hronom” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Garamszentkereszti járás”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ladomer and Vieska.
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