Extreme points of Hungary
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This is a list of the extreme points of Hungary
: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location, as well as the highest and lowest points.
Hungary
Hungary , officially the Republic of Hungary , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. It is situated in the Carpathian Basin and is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine and Romania to the east, Serbia and Croatia to the south, Slovenia to the southwest and Austria to the west. The...
: the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location, as well as the highest and lowest points.
Latitude and longitude
- North : HidvégardóHidvégardóHidvégardó is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary.-References:...
in Borsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-ZemplénBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén is the name of an administrative county in north-eastern Hungary , on the border with Slovakia. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Nógrád, Heves, Hajdú-Bihar and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg. The capital of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county is Miskolc...
county - South : KásádKásád- External links :*...
in Baranya county - West : FelsőszölnökFelsoszölnökFelsőszölnök is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders with Slovenia and Austria.-Location:...
in VasVasVas is the name of an administrative county in present Hungary, and also in the former Kingdom of Hungary. The county is a part of the Centrope Project.-Geography:...
county - East : GarbolcGarbolcright|200px|thumbGarbolc is a settlement in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, Hungary. Garbolc is located near to the eastern geographical point of Hungary.-References:...
in Szabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg is an administrative county in north-eastern Hungary, bordering Slovakia, Ukraine and Romania. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Hajdú-Bihar and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén...
county
- Center: PusztavacsPusztavacsPusztavacs is a village in Pest megye, Hungary, about 54 km south-east of the capital Budapest. Its population consists of 1530 inhabitants. Pusztavacs was first mentioned in records in 1274. It is notable for featuring the geographical centre of the country. To mark that centre, an 11 m high...
in Pest county
Altitude
- Highest : KékesKékesKékes is Hungary's highest mountain, at above sea level. It lies northeast of Gyöngyös, in the Mátra range of Heves county. It is Hungary's third most popular tourist attraction, after Lake Balaton and the Danube, and has a number of hotels and skiing pistes. The Kekesteto TV Tower stands at the...
mountain 1 014 m/3 330 ft, Lowest :TiszaTiszaThe Tisza or Tisa is one of the main rivers of Central Europe. It rises in Ukraine, and is formed near Rakhiv by the junction of headwaters White Tisa, whose source is in the Chornohora mountains and Black Tisa, which springs in the Gorgany range...
river near SzegedSzeged' is the third largest city of Hungary, the largest city and regional centre of the Southern Great Plain and the county town of Csongrád county. The University of Szeged is one of the most distinguished universities in Hungary....
78 m /259 ft
Other features
- According geographic researches the geographical center of Europe can be found in Tállya ,Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county.