Kőszeg
in Vas megye, Hungary

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
47.389 and 16.541 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 47° 23' 21" and E 16° 32' 27"
Currency and Currency Code:
Forint - HUF
Spoken languages:
Hungarian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:11 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Budapest
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:45 am and 7:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Hungary in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Hungary.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Hungary. Last Update: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Kőszeg

Kőszeg in Vas megye with it's 11,500 habitants is located in Hungary about 117 mi (or 188 km) west of Budapest, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kőszeg is now 11:11 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Budapest with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Kőszeg, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Vienna International Airport in Austria in a distance of 50 mi (or 80 km). The closest airport in Hungary is Sármellék International Airport in a distance of 57 mi (or 80 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Fertö / Neusiedlersee Cultural Landscape in Austria at a distance of 24 mi (or 39 km). The closest in Hungary is Millenary Benedictine Abbey of Pannonhalma and its Natural Environment in a distance of 59 mi (or 39 km), North. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz, Oberloisdorf, Oberpullendorf, Lutzmannsburg and Lockenhaus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1010 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 26th of April 2024

13°C (56 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (60 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

17°C (63 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Írottkő

Address
0,1 mi
Fő tér 4.
9730 Kőszeg
Hungary

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Appartement Böhm

Address
2,9 mi
Neugasse 20
7444 Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz
Hungary

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Gabriele Martin

Address
5,8 mi
Hauptstrasse 28
7361 Strebersdorf
Hungary

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Fam.STERR

Address
6,1 mi
Obere Bahnzeile 10
7361 Lutzmannsburg-Strebersdorf
Hungary

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

UNION actionday Mannersdorf 2011

Published: June 13, 2011
Length: 35:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: SPORTUNION Burgenland

Der UNION actionday am 11. Juni 2011 in Mannersdorf stand wieder ganz unter dem Zeichen Sport, Spiel und Spaß mit Trendsportarten und Vereinen aus der Region. So konnten die Kinder ...


Kőszegi City Cross 2012 Bukfenc

Published: October 14, 2012
Length: 48:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: János Ódor


A város karácsonyfája (Kőszeg, december 8.)

Published: December 09, 2012
Length: 14:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Horváth Evelin

Köszönet minden segítségért :az Ibrahim , a Portré , a Strucc étteremnek a finom meleg italokért , a biotékának a teáért ,a papírboltnak a poharakért, a három zöldségesnek...


a kőszegi árvíz

Published: July 02, 2009
Length: 13:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: NovakRider

kőszegre az évi csapadékmennyiség 13-15%-a hullt 3 nap alatt! a képek önmagukért beszélnek...


Kampits Családi Pince - Kőszeg

Published: February 04, 2009
Length: 24:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kampits Családi Pince

Kőszegi 2 ha szőlőterülettel rendelkező kis borászat, mely igényes borkóstolóval, pincelátogatással áll az érdeklődők előtt. Bővebb információ: www.kampitspince.hu.


Orsolya napi vásár, Kőszeg 2012-10-22

Published: March 21, 2013
Length: 28:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: János Golyák


Kőszeg-Óház.wmv

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 22:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simon Ferenc

Kőszeg, Óház 3D térhatású anaglif fotóiból összeállított film. A klip megtekintéséhez piros-cián színszűrős szemüveg használata szükséges.


Citycross Kőszeg 2014 - Rajt

Published: September 21, 2014
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Attila Nábrádi


Paintball Party 2008 - Kőszeg

Published: July 23, 2008
Length: 25:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: baloghjr

Paitball Party 2008 - Kőszeg, A következő alkalom: 2008.08.16.


Angyalok díszítették fel Kőszeg karácsonyfáját

Published: December 08, 2013
Length: 30:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Köz - Hír

Angyalok díszítették fel Kőszeg karácsonyfáját. A hideggel és a hóval dacolva öltöztek be fiatalok hófehér angyaloknak. A szombati fadíszítés célja az volt, hogy ünnepi, varázsla...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Sacred Heart Church (Kőszeg, Hungary)

The Church of Jesus’ Heart (Hungarian: Jézus Szíve templom) is a parish church in the historical centre of Kőszeg, Western Hungary. The building is considered to be a fine example of Gothic Revival architecture. The church was designed by Viennese architect Ludwig Schöne and was built between 1892 and 1894 in place of the old Korona Hotel on the main square. It is a hall church with three naves, a transept and a polygonal sacrarium. It has a 57 metres high tower and two pinnacles.

Located at 47.3878, 16.5406 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roman Catholic churches in Hungary, Kőszeg, Religious buildings completed in 1894, 19th-century Roman Catholic church buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in Hungary, Buildings and structures in Vas County, Visitor attractions in Vas County

Alpokalja

Alpokalja (English "feet of the Alps") is a geographic region in Western Hungary. Its highest point in Hungary is Írott-kő, with 882 metres. Although there are several lower mountains, the majority of the territory is hilly. Fir forests are characteristic to the region. Alpokalja contains two major, but not very extensive mountain range: the Kőszeg Mountains and the Sopron Mountains. The Vas Hills and Balfi Hills are also considered part of the territory.

Located at 47.3667, 16.5333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain ranges of Hungary, Regions of Hungary

Kőszegdoroszló

Kőszegdoroszló is a village in Vas county, Hungary. The village has a thriving tourist trade.

Located at 47.35, 16.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Vas county

Lukácsháza

Lukácsháza is a village in Vas county, Hungary.

Located at 47.35, 16.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Vas county

Siege of Güns

The Siege of Güns or Siege of Kőszeg was a siege of Kőszeg in the Kingdom of Hungary within Habsburg Monarchy, that took place in 1532. In the siege, the defending forces of the Austrian Habsburg Monarchy under the leadership of Croatian Captain Nikola Jurišić, defended the small border fort of Kőszeg with only 700-800 Croatian soldiers, with no cannons and few guns.

Located at 47.3881, 16.5417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Conflicts in 1532, 1532 in Europe, Battles involving the Ottoman Empire, Battles involving the Habsburg Croatia, Battles involving Hungary, Battles of the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars, Sieges involving the Ottoman Empire, Suleiman the Magnificent, 16th century in the Ottoman Empire

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kőszeg, Güns, Köszeg, کوسگ, Kiseg, Ginsium, Кёсег, Кесег, Keseg, 克塞格