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Komjatná

Žilina Region, Slovakia · Europe

About Komjatná

Komjatná works well as a base: 15 minutes from Likavka, 30km from Demänovská Ice Cave.

Komjatná is a town located in Žilina Region, Slovakia. With a population of 2,000, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Komjatná sits in Slovakia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Bratislava time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Komjatná to your route.

About Komjatná

Komjatná is a village and municipality in Ružomberok District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

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Where is Komjatná located?

Komjatná is located in Žilina Region, Slovakia, Europe. The coordinates are 49.1469 latitude, 19.2435 longitude.

What is the population of Komjatná?

Komjatná has a population of approximately 2,000 people, making it a town in Slovakia.

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Quick Information

Population
2,000
Continent
Europe
Country
Slovakia
Region
Žilina Region
Timezone
Europe/Bratislava
Coordinates
49.1469, 19.2435

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Slovakia

Police
158
Ambulance
155
Fire
150
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Motorway vignette required. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Komjatná

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Vlkolínec

A remarkably well-preserved UNESCO village of traditional log houses representing a complete example of a medieval central European settlement.

12 km · about 25 min drive

castle

Orava Castle

A dramatic cliff-top castle perched high above the Orava River, famously used as a filming location for the 1922 movie Nosferatu.

15 km · about 30 min drive

castle

Strecno Castle

A dramatic 14th-century ruin perched on a limestone crag directly above the Vah river gorge, towering over the busy Zilina–Martin road in one of Slovakia's most photographed roadside views.

28 km · about 30 min drive

natural wonder

Demänovská Ice Cave

A spectacular cave system in the Low Tatras featuring permanent ice formations, frozen waterfalls, and underground lakes.

30 km · about 35 min drive

mountain pass

Donovaly Pass

A 960 m mountain resort saddle on Route 59 between Banska Bystrica and Ruzomberok, threading between the Low Tatras and Great Fatra with a flowing climb popular among Slovak drivers.

30 km · about 35 min drive

natural wonder

Demanovska Cave of Liberty

Show cave in the Low Tatras with flowstone formations and an underground river, on the Demanovska Dolina valley road south of Liptovsky Mikulas.

30 km · about 35 min drive

landmark

Špania Dolina

A steep copper-mining village at 728 m above Banská Bystrica, mined since the Bronze Age, its miners' houses stacked around a square with a 162-step covered wooden staircase climbing to the 13th-century church.

39 km · about 45 min drive

mountain pass

Certovica Pass

The 'Devil's Pass' carries Route 72 over the spine of the Low Tatras at 1,238 m: the highest paved road pass in Slovakia, with hairpin descents on both flanks and big ridge-top views.

44 km · about 50 min drive

Driving roads near Komjatná

  • 30 kmDonovaly PassA 960 m mountain resort saddle on Route 59 between Banska Bystrica and Ruzomberok, threading between the Low Tatras and Great Fatra with a flowing climb popular among Slovak drivers.
  • 44 kmCertovica PassThe 'Devil's Pass' carries Route 72 over the spine of the Low Tatras at 1,238 m: the highest paved road pass in Slovakia, with hairpin descents on both flanks and big ridge-top views.
  • 60 kmStrbske PlesoGlacial lake and resort at 1346 metres in the High Tatras, reached by the Cesta Slobody scenic road and a rack railway.
  • 64 kmZakopianka (Road to the Tatras)The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
  • 71 kmCesta Slobody (Freedom Road)The scenic Route 537 traverses the foot of the High Tatras from Podbanske to Tatranska Kotlina, stringing together mountain resorts with near-constant views of Slovakia's highest peaks.
  • 71 kmLomnicky stitSecond-highest peak in the High Tatras at 2634 metres, reached by cable car from Tatranska Lomnica and topped by an observatory.

Driving in Slovakia

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.55/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €12 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Komjatná.

Likavka

🇸🇰 Slovakia

8 km awayPop. 3,031

Dolný Kubín

🇸🇰 Slovakia

8 km awayPop. 17,660

Ružomberok

🇸🇰 Slovakia

9 km awayPop. 26,671

Lúčky

🇸🇰 Slovakia

12 km awayPop. 1,635

Liptovské Sliače

🇸🇰 Slovakia

14 km awayPop. 3,707

Oravský Podzámok

🇸🇰 Slovakia

15 km awayPop. 1,367

Turany

🇸🇰 Slovakia

15 km awayPop. 4,123

Sučany

🇸🇰 Slovakia

19 km awayPop. 4,722

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