Destination Guide: Velem (Vas megye) in Hungary

Velem
in Vas megye, Hungary

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
Semmering Railway (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
City of Graz – Historic Centre and Schloss Eggenberg (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
Palace and Gardens of Schönbrunn (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
Historic Centre of Vienna (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
Wachau Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
Lednice-Valtice Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 100 mi)
Kilátó (observation point, (8 mi)
Kilátó (observation point, (25 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 47.344 and 16.495 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 47° 20' 37" and E 16° 29' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:: Forint - HUF
Spoken languages:: Hungarian
Local electricity:: 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):: 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:11 PM (Thursday): Timezone: Europe/Budapest; UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 6:58 am and 4:18 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Ouwenga
References: This place on Wikipedia; This place on Geonames.org

Current travel safety evaluation for Hungary in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Hungary.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Hungary. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Velem

Velem in Vas megye is a city in Hungary about 119 mi (or 192 km) west of Budapest, the country's capital.

Local time in Velem is now 11:11 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Budapest with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Velem, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Vienna International Airport in Austria in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km). The closest airport in Hungary is Sármellék International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 85 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape in Austria at a distance of 28 mi (or 45 km). The closest in Hungary is Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment in a distance of 62 mi (or 45 km), North. We found 2 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Koszeg, Rechnitz, Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz, Schachendorf and Lockenhaus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 5°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature	-1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature	5°C / 40 °F
Night Temperature	3°C / 38 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	56%
Air Pressure	1027 hPa
Wind Speed	Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Few clouds, covering 17% of sky
General Conditions	Few clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Hotel Írottkő

Address
3,8 mi
Fő tér 4.
9730 Kőszeg
Hungary

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00

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Appartement Böhm

Address
6,1 mi
Neugasse 20
7444 Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz
Hungary

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from this area

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2011.10.08. Tűzoltógyakorlat Bozsokon

Published: October 10, 2011
Length: 06:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kristóf Barki

A kőszeghegyaljai - és különböző osztrák települések önkéntes tűzoltóegységei tartottak gyakorlatot Bozsokon! Többek között különböző, változatos nehézségi fokú tűzoltási...

2011.10.08. Mercedes 409 és IFa W50 Tűzoltójárművek

Published: October 11, 2011
Length: 12:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Barki László

Peresznye Ö.T.E. és Horvátzsidány Ö.T. E. járműve a bozsoki tűzoltógyakorlaton! Mobilvideo!

Kampits Családi Pince - Kőszeg

Published: February 04, 2009
Length: 24:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kampits Családi Pince

Kőszegi 2 ha szőlőterülettel rendelkező kis borászat, mely igényes borkóstolóval, pincelátogatással áll az érdeklődők előtt. Bővebb információ: www.kampitspince.hu.

Kőszeg-Óház.wmv

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Ferenc

Kőszeg, Óház 3D térhatású anaglif fotóiból összeállított film. A klip megtekintéséhez piros-cián színszűrős szemüveg használata szükséges.

Citycross Kőszeg 2014 - Rajt

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Attila Nábrádi

Paintball Party 2008 - Kőszeg

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 25:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: baloghjr

Paitball Party 2008 - Kőszeg, A következő alkalom: 2008.08.16.

Angyalok díszítették fel Kőszeg karácsonyfáját

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 30:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Köz - Hír

Angyalok díszítették fel Kőszeg karácsonyfáját. A hideggel és a hóval dacolva öltöztek be fiatalok hófehér angyaloknak. A szombati fadíszítés célja az volt, hogy ünnepi, varázsla...

2013 Kőszeg Tájvédelmi Körzet-Alapnnonia főtúraút-Óház kilátó

Published: April 18, 2013
Length: 27:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: János Horváth

Kőszeg, Szabóhegyről indulva az alpannoia túraútvonal első állomása az Óház kilátó. Innen rá látni Kőszegre és Rattersdorf-ra. Továbbá az Alpok nyúlványait figyelhetjük...

V. Citycross Kőszeg

Published: October 06, 2013
Length: 14:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ppetike1

V. Citycross Kőszeg 2013.09.22.

The Line Szombathely - Kőszeg (Nr. 18)

Published: December 06, 2013
Length: 37:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: petegabi

A GySEV 18. sz. vasútvonala 5x sebességgel. 2013. december Készítette: Pete Gábor Köszönöm a GySEV szíves engedélyét!

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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Alpokalja

Alpokalja (English "feet of the Alps") is a geographic region in Western Hungary. Its highest point in Hungary is Írott-kő, with 882 metres. Although there are several lower mountains, the majority of the territory is hilly. Fir forests are characteristic to the region. Alpokalja contains two major, but not very extensive mountain range: the Kőszeg Mountains and the Sopron Mountains. The Vas Hills and Balfi Hills are also considered part of the territory.

Located at 47.3667, 16.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain ranges of Hungary, Regions of Hungary

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Stajerhazak

Other districts

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Elsenau Sparberegg

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Velem, Sankt Veit

Velem in Vas megye
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Velem
in Vas megye, Hungary

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