Suchá Hora

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Coordinates: 49°22′12″N 19°45′94″E / 49.37, 19.77611
Suchá Hora
Village
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Country Flag of Slovakia Slovakia
Region Žilina
District Tvrdošín
Elevation 790 m (2,592 ft)
Coordinates 49°22′12″N 19°45′94″E / 49.37, 19.77611
Area 21.855 km² (8.44 sq mi)
Population 1,291 (2004-12-31)
Density 59 /km² (153 /sq mi)
First mentioned 1566
Postal code 027 13
Area code +421-43
Car plate TS
Location of Suchá Hora in Slovakia
Location of Suchá Hora in Slovakia
Location of Suchá Hora in Slovakia
Location of Suchá Hora in the Žilina Region
Location of Suchá Hora in the Žilina Region
Location of Suchá Hora in the Žilina Region
Statistics: MOŠ/MIS
Website: www.zssuchahora.edu.sk

Suchá Hora is a village and municipality in Tvrdošín District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

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[edit] History

In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1566.

[edit] Radio Tower

On Suchá Hora, a 1225 metres high mountain at 18°59'45" E 48°44'20" N , there is a guyed tubular mast used for FM-/TV-broadcasting. This mast is taller than 300 metres and belongs to the tallest architectural structures in Slovakia. Close to the mast, there is an architectonic interesting telecommunication tower. [1]

[edit] Geography

The municipality lies at an altitude of 790 metres and covers an area of 21.855km². It has a population of about 1,290 people.

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