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Szihalom

Heves County, Hungary · Europe

About Szihalom

Szihalom is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Füzesabony, 54km from Hortobágy National Park (Hortobágyi Nemzeti Park).

Szihalom is a town located in Heves County, Hungary. With a population of 2,120, it is an important destination in Europe.

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

About Szihalom

Szihalom is a village in Heves County, Hungary.

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Where is Szihalom located?

Szihalom is located in Heves County, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.7667 latitude, 20.4833 longitude.

What is the population of Szihalom?

Szihalom has a population of approximately 2,120 people, making it a town in Hungary.

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Quick Information

Population
2,120
Continent
Europe
Country
Hungary
Region
Heves County
Timezone
Europe/Budapest
Coordinates
47.7667, 20.4833

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Hungary

Police
107
Ambulance
104
Fire
105
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.

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Worth the detour from Szihalom

5 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Eger Castle

A heroic 16th-century fortress famous for its legendary defense against the Ottoman siege, set above a charming baroque town with thermal baths.

17 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Eger Thermal Baths

A complex of Turkish-era and modern thermal baths in the baroque town of Eger, with mineral-rich waters used for healing since Ottoman times.

17 km · about 20 min drive

waterfall

Szalajka Valley & Fátyol Waterfall

A limestone valley at Szilvásvárad in the Bükk hills where the Veil Waterfall spills over 17 m of travertine terraces; a narrow-gauge forest railway runs from the village to trout ponds and the falls.

35 km · about 40 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Kekesteto

Hungary's highest point at 1,014 m in the Matra range, reached by a winding forest road to a TV tower lookout: the summit stripe on the asphalt is a beloved photo stop for drivers and cyclists.

37 km · about 45 min drive

national park

Hortobágy National Park (Hortobágyi Nemzeti Park)

UNESCO-listed grass steppe on the Great Plain, Europe's largest semi-natural grassland, crossed by long straight roads and the Nine-Hole Bridge.

54 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Szihalom

  • 37 kmKekestetoHungary's highest point at 1,014 m in the Matra range, reached by a winding forest road to a TV tower lookout: the summit stripe on the asphalt is a beloved photo stop for drivers and cyclists.

Driving in Hungary

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.58/litre
Motorway tolls
None
Vignette
Required, around €16 for a short-stay sticker

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Szihalom.

Füzesabony

🇭🇺 Hungary

5 km awayPop. 8,182

Maklár

🇭🇺 Hungary

6 km awayPop. 2,340

Besenyőtelek

🇭🇺 Hungary

8 km awayPop. 2,588

Mezőkövesd

🇭🇺 Hungary

9 km awayPop. 17,701

Andornaktálya

🇭🇺 Hungary

11 km awayPop. 2,604

Kerecsend

🇭🇺 Hungary

11 km awayPop. 2,217

Ostoros

🇭🇺 Hungary

12 km awayPop. 2,362

Szentistván

🇭🇺 Hungary

14 km awayPop. 2,629

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