Veszprém, Hungary · Europe
Úrkút works well as a base: 15 minutes from Ajka, 29km from Lake Balaton.
Úrkút is a town located in Veszprém, Hungary. With a population of 2,178, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Úrkút 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 Úrkút to your route.
Úrkút is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary. South of Úrkút, there is the 238 metres tall Kabhegy TV Mast, the fourth tallest radio tower in Hungary.
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Úrkút is located in Veszprém, Hungary, Europe. The coordinates are 47.0851 latitude, 17.6439 longitude.
Úrkút has a population of approximately 2,178 people, making it a town in Hungary.
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e-vignette required for motorways. Zero alcohol limit for drivers.
Full driving guide for Hungary7 notable places within an hour's drive.
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A quarried-open basalt volcano near Monoszló above Lake Balaton: a 50 m wall of vertical polygonal columns showing the inside of an 8-million-year-old eruption, with Káli Basin views from the rim.
22 km · about 25 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A lavender-scented peninsula with an abbey perched over Central Europe's largest lake, ringed by a scenic drive.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Central Europe's largest freshwater lake, known as the Hungarian Sea, a beloved summer destination with vineyards and resort towns.
29 km · about 35 min drive
castle
One of Hungary's best-preserved medieval fortresses crowns a bald limestone hill above the town of Sumeg near Lake Balaton, hosting jousting shows and commanding views over the Bakony hills.
29 km · about 35 min drive
coastal drive
Route 71 hugs Lake Balaton's northern shore beneath volcanic hills and vineyards, linking Balatonfured, Tihany and Badacsony in one of Central Europe's finest lakeside drives.
35 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Largest thermal lake in Europe open for bathing, near the western end of Lake Balaton, warm enough for year-round swimming.
48 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
A 1,000-year-old Benedictine monastery on a hill with a Gothic basilica and ancient library, near Gyor.
53 km · about 60 min drive
April to October
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