Kysuce Protected Landscape Area

#81 among destinations in Slovakia

Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area

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Kysuce Protected Landscape Area is one of the 14 protected landscape areas in Slovakia. It is made of two separate parts, the Javorníky mountains in the west, and Kysucké Beskydy mountains in the east, in north-western Slovakia. It is situated in the Čadca and Kysucké Nové Mesto districts, within the Kysuce region. It borders three other protected areas: the Beskydy Protected Landscape Area in the Czech Republic, Żywiec Landscape Park in Poland and Horná Orava Protected Landscape Area in Slovakia. ()

Local name: Chránená krajinná oblasť Kysuce Established: 23 May 1984 (40 years ago)Area: 25274.97 mi²Coordinates: 49°25'0"N, 18°57'0"E

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ŽilinskýSlovakia

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Kysuce Protected Landscape Area – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nová Bystrica, Veľká Rača, Kysucké Beskydy.

5.6 miSE
Village
Nová Bystrica
143 min walk • Nová Bystrica is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia, in the Kysuce region.
0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Veľká Rača
23 min walk • Wielka Racza, formerly also Rajcza, 1236 m a.s.l. - The highest peak of the Great Group Raczy in the Żywiec...
0.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Kysucké Beskydy
20 min walk • The Kysucké Beskydy is a set of mountain ranges in the Kysuce region of northern Slovakia. Slovaks consider the mountains to belong to the Central Beskids, of the Outer Western Carpathians, while Poles classify them as part of the Western Beskids.