Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area
Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area is in Košice Region, Slovakia. Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area is situated nearby to the protected area Pralesy Slovenska-Krivec, as well as near the spring Janka.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morské oko and Malé Morské oko.
Morské oko
Lake
Photo: Milan Bališin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morské oko is a lake in the Vihorlat Mountains in eastern Slovakia. It is the largest non karst lake and the third biggest natural lake in Slovakia. It is at an altitude of 618 m, covers 0.13 km² with a maximum depth of 25.1 m.
Malé Morské oko
Lake
Photo: CaptainClawHE, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Malé Morské oko is a dammed lake in the Vihorlatské vrchy mountains. It was formed by landslide processes in an environment of volcanic rocks. It is the second most-preserved and second deepest lake in the Vihorlatské vrchy mountains.
Sninský kameň
Peak
Photo: Milan Bališin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sninský kameň is a peak, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Strihovce and Zemplínske Hámre.
Strihovce
Village
Strihovce is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. Strihovce is situated 6 km east of Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area.
Zemplínske Hámre
Village
Zemplínske Hámre is a village and municipality in Snina District in the Prešov Region of north-eastern Slovakia. Zemplínske Hámre is situated 6 km northwest of Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area.
Remetské Hámre
Village
Photo: Palickap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Remetské Hámre is a village and municipality in the Sobrance District in the Košice Region of east Slovakia. Remetské Hámre is situated 7 km south of Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area.
Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area
- Type: Sign
- Also known as: “Chránená krajinná oblasť Vihorlat”
- Categories: information and tourism
- Location: Košice Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.90693° or 48° 54′ 25″ northLongitude
22.20368° or 22° 12′ 13″ eastOpen location code
8GW4W643+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1784860706OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=information
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In Other Languages
“Vihorlat Protected Landscape Area” goes by many names.
- German: “Landschaftsschutzgebiet Vihorlat”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pralesy Slovenska-Krivec and Janka.
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