Szent György-hill, Volcanic mountain in Balaton Uplands National Park, Hungary.
Szent György-hill rises to an elevation of 415 meters, featuring distinctive basalt columns that form natural geological structures across its slopes.
The mountain received its name from Saint George, a Christian figure known throughout medieval Europe for defeating mythical dragons.
Local wine producers maintain extensive vineyards on the fertile volcanic soil of Szent György-hill, continuing centuries of viticulture traditions.
Multiple hiking trails lead to the summit, offering clear directional markers and resting spots for visitors exploring the natural formations.
The Polish Chapel stands atop Szent György-hill, providing views across Dragon Valley and Lake Balaton through all seasons.
Elevation above the sea: 415 m
GPS coordinates: 46.84154,17.44836
Latest update: May 11, 2025 10:46
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