Place to visit
Salgótarján mining museum, Hungary: what it is and when to go
Salgótarján mining museum is a museum in Hungary (Salgótarján). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · Museums and art
- Where
- Hungary
- Best time
- April to October and December.
- Nearest airport
- BUD Budapest, 85 km as the crow flies
- Website
- turistautak.hu
- Coordinates
- 48.10335, 19.80037
What it is and where
Salgótarján mining museum is a museum in Hungary (Salgótarján). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Salgótarján, where this site lists 35 more places to see, 1.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 48.10335, 19.80037; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 85 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Museums and art places in Hungary. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Salgótarján mining museum is April to October and December.
- JanPossible8:34
- FebPossible9:58
- MarPossible11:35
- AprBest time13:25
- MayBest time14:58
- JunBest time15:50
- JulBest time15:28
- AugBest time14:07
- SepBest time12:20
- OctBest time10:33
- NovPossible8:58
- DecBest time8:10
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Hungary
To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Hungary checklist. Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Pipis-hegyHill in Nógrád County, Hungary1.4 km
- Pécs-kőSummit2.7 km
- S (Karancs)Hiking2.9 km
- Uránia Észlelő és Bemutató CsillagvizsgálóObservatory3.0 km
- KarancslapujtőHistory · Temples5.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Hungary guide.
More in Hungary: Museums and art
- Museum of Fine Arts: art museum in Budapest, Hungary
- Hungarian National Museum: national museum for the history, art and archaeology of Hungary
- House of Terror: museum about about terror regimes in Budapest, Hungary
- Hungarian National Gallery: national art museum in Hungary
- Museum of Applied Arts: museum in Budapest, Hungary
- Hall of Art, Budapest: art museum in Budapest, Hungary
Every Hungary place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Salgótarján mining museum?
It is a museum in Hungary. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Salgótarján mining museum?
April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 50 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 10.
How do you get to Salgótarján mining museum?
The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 85 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Pipis-hegy, Pécs-kő, S (Karancs). The rest is in the Hungary guide.
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