Piesok
Piesok is a suburb in Hronec, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region and has about 3,870 residents. Piesok is situated nearby to the locality Dolný diel, as well as near the hamlet Štiavnička.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chvatimech railway station and Horné lazy.
Chvatimech railway station
Railway stop
Photo: Jan Starec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chvatimech railway station is a railway stop.
Horné lazy
Protected area
Horné lazy is a nature reserve in the Slovak municipality of Valaská in the Brezno District. The nature reserve covers an area of 34 ha in the Low Tatras mountain area. Horné lazy is situated 3 km east of Piesok.
Podbrezová railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jan Starec, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Podbrezová railway station is situated 2½ km west of Piesok.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valaská and Hronec.
Valaská
Village
Valaská is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Hronec
Village
Photo: Patrik Kunec, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hronec is a village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia.
Podbrezová
Village
Podbrezová is a large village and municipality in Brezno District, in the Banská Bystrica Region of central Slovakia, around 10 km west of the district seat town, Brezno.
Piesok
- Type: Suburb with 3,870 residents
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Hronec, Brezno District, Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.81156° or 48° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
19.55827° or 19° 33′ 30″ eastPopulation
3,870Elevation
484 metres (1,588 feet)Open location code
8FWXRH65+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 488283995OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3058204Wikidata ID
Q88185583
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Dutch—“Piesok” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Piesok”
- Czech: “Valaská-Piesok”
- Dutch: “Piesok”
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