# Saint Michael Church, Hegykő, Hungary: what it is and when to go

> Saint Michael Church, Hegykő is a church (Szent Mihály-templom) in Hungary (Fertőd). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/saint-michael-church/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Church · Temples
- **Local name:** Szent Mihály-templom
- **Where:** Hungary · Kossuth Lajos utca 39, 9437, Hegykő
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 187 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [turistautak.hu](http://turistautak.hu/poi.php?id=53094)
- **Coordinates:** 47.6224, 16.79506

## What it is and where

Saint Michael Church, Hegykő is a church (Szent Mihály-templom) in Hungary (Fertőd). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Hungary: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Fertőd](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/fertod/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 6.4 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.6224, 16.79506; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 187 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.622399%2C16.795058)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.622399%2C16.795058)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/espiritual/) places in Hungary. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) 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 Saint Michael Church, Hegykő is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 10 h |
| March | Possible | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 55 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 45 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 05 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 35 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 01 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 14 |

In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14. 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir).

## 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](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). 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](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [1 Csepp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/1-csepp/): Distillery · 218 m
- [Jakobsweg Burgenland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/jakobsweg-burgenland/): Hiking · 3.4 km
- [Eszterháza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/esterhazy-kastely/): Château · 5.8 km
- [Mária-út, M05-07](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m05-07/): Hiking · 6.0 km
- [Széchenyi Mansion](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szechenyi-kastely/): Château · 6.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

## More in Hungary: Temples

- [St. Stephen's Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/basilica-de-san-esteban/): Roman Catholic basilica in Budapest, Hungary
- [Pannonhalma Archabbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/abadia-benedictina-de-pannonhalma/): Hungarian archabbey built in 996
- [Matthias Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/iglesia-de-matias/): Roman Catholic church in Budapest, Hungary
- [Dohány Street Synagogue](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/sinagoga-dohany/): Synagogue in Budapest, Hungary
- [Esztergom Basilica](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/basilica-primacial-de-la-santisima-virgen-maria-asunta-al-ci/): minor basilica
- [Dunafalva](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szent-istvan-kiraly-templom/)

Every Hungary place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Saint Michael Church, Hegykő?

It is a church (Szent Mihály-templom in the local language) in Hungary. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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 Saint Michael Church, Hegykő?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 14.

### How do you get to Saint Michael Church, Hegykő?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 187 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.622399%2C16.795058) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

### 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 [1 Csepp](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/1-csepp/), [Jakobsweg Burgenland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/jakobsweg-burgenland/), [Eszterháza](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/esterhazy-kastely/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/378964496), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1296609), CC0. More about Saint Michael Church, Hegykő on [Wikipedia](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_Mih%C3%A1ly-templom_(Hegyk%C5%91)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

