Budakeszi
Budakeszi is a town in Pest County in the Budapest metropolitan area. It is located beyond the János Hill at the western city limits of Budapest, about 12 km west of the Zero Kilometer Stone in the city center.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 15,900 residents
- Description: town in Hungary
- Also known as: “Wudigess” and “Wudigeß”
- Neighbors: Biatorbágy, Budaörs, and Budapest
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elisabeth lookout and János-hegy.
Elisabeth lookout
Scenic viewpoint
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The Elizabeth Lookout is a historic lookout tower on János Hill above Budapest. Built in 1911, the tower was named after Empress Elisabeth, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I.
János-hegy
Peak
Photo: Antissimo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
János Hill is the highest point of Budapest with a height of 528 m, located in the western part of the city. From Elizabeth Lookout on the top of the hill one can get an impressive panoramic view of the whole region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hegyvidék and North Buda.
Hegyvidék
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Hegyvidék is a green, hilly suburban area of Budapest. It is the most exclusive area, with villas, embassies and foreign residences. Because a significant part of the district is covered by forest, the area is very popular for local hikers.
North Buda
Photo: Thaler Tamas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The 2nd district of Budapest is a district of Budapest, Hungary. It has an area of 36.34 km2 and is situated to the south of the 3rd district and to the north of the 1st district and the 12th district.
Budaörs
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Budaörs is a town in Pest County, west of District 11, Budapest metropolitan area, and has about 28,400 inhabitants. The town lies among the Buda Hills and the Tétény Plateau in the Budaörs Basin. The town is split by M1, M7 motorways.
Budakeszi
- Categories: town in Hungary and locality
- Location: Pest County, Central Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
47.5099° or 47° 30′ 36″ northLongitude
18.9294° or 18° 55′ 46″ eastPopulation
15,900Elevation
234 metres (768 feet)United Nations Location Code
HU ESZOpen location code
8FVWGW5H+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 148195197OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Budakeszi” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Budakeszi”
- Azerbaijani: “Budakesi”
- Balinese: “Budakeszi”
- Banjar: “Budakeszi”
- Batak Toba: “Budakeszi”
- Belarusian: “Будакесі”
- Bulgarian: “Будакесзи”
- Catalan: “Budakeszi”
- Cebuano: “Budakeszi”
- Chinese: “Budakeszi”
- Chinese: “布达凯西”
- Chinese: “布達凱西”
- Czech: “Budakeszi”
- Danish: “Budakeszi”
- Dutch: “Budakeszi”
- Esperanto: “Budakeszi”
- Estonian: “Budakeszi”
- French: “Budakeszi”
- German: “Budakeszi”
- German: “Wudigess”
- German: “Wudigeß”
- Hebrew: “בודהקסי”
- Hebrew: “בודקסי”
- Hungarian: “Budakeszi”
- Indonesian: “Budakeszi”
- Irish: “Budakeszi”
- Italian: “Budakeszi”
- Japanese: “ブダケシ”
- Japanese: “ブダケスィ”
- Korean: “부더케시”
- Lombard: “Budakeszi”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Budakeszi”
- Malay: “Budakeszi”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Budakeszi”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Budakeszi”
- Persian: “بوداکسی”
- Polish: “Budakeszi”
- Portuguese: “Budakeszi”
- Romanian: “Budakeszi”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Pesta”
- Russian: “Будакеси”
- Scots: “Budakeszi”
- Serbian: “Budakesi”
- Serbian: “Budakeszi”
- Serbian: “Будакеси”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Budakeszi”
- Slovak: “Budakeszi”
- Slovenian: “Budakeszi”
- Swedish: “Budakeszi”
- Ukrainian: “Будакесі”
- Vietnamese: “Budakeszi”
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