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Herľany

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Elevation
  
365 m

Local time
  
Friday 4:50 PM

Area
  
9.91 km²

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Weather
  
7°C, Wind N at 29 km/h, 58% Humidity

Herľany (German: Herlein) is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia.

Contents

Map of 044 45 Her%C4%BEany, Slovakia

History

In historical records, the village was first mentioned in 1487.

Geography

The village lies at an altitude of 365 metres and covers an area of 9.914 km². It has a population of about 290 people.

Sights

The village is known for the only (cold water) geyser in Slovakia. It erupts periodically (24–32 hours) and erupts water to the 10–15 m height since 1872. Eruption lasts around 25 minutes.

References

Herľany Wikipedia


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