Strážov Mountains

#79 among destinations in Slovakia

Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

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The Strážov Mountains are a mountain range in northwestern Slovakia, being part of Inner Western Carpathians, and of the Fatra-Tatra Area. They are situated between the towns of Trenčín, Považská Bystrica, Rajec, Prievidza and Bánovce nad Bebravou, bordering White Carpathians and the Váh river in the northwest and west, Javorníky in the north, Malá Fatra in the east, Vtáčnik and Nitra river in the south and Považský Inovec in the southwest. The highest mountain is Strážov ()

Local name: Strážovské vrchy Maximum elevation: 3980 ftCoordinates: 48°55'0"N, 18°30'0"E

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TrenčianskySlovakia

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Strážov Mountains – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area, Strážov, Čičmany.

3.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area
83 min walk • Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area is one of the 14 protected landscape areas in Slovakia. The Landscape Area is situated in the Strážov Mountains and the Súľov Mountains, part of the Western Carpathians, in western Slovakia. It is situated in the Bytča, Ilava, Považská Bystrica, Prievidza, Púchov, and Žilina districts.
3.2 miNW
Nature, Mountain, Natural attraction
Strážov
82 min walk • Strážov, at 1,213 m, is the highest mountain in the Strážov Mountains, part of the Inner Western Carpathians, in Trenčín and Žilina Regions, Slovakia. The mountain is protected by National Nature Reserve Strážov, which belongs to Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area.
2.8 miN
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Čičmany
73 min walk • One of the most striking features of Čičmany is its iconic wooden houses, which are adorned with traditional white geometric patterns. These distinctive designs, known as "frescoes," have earned Čičmany the nickname of "the first folk architecture reservation in...