Považské podolie

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Považské podolie, Valley region in Žilina District, Slovakia.

The Považské podolie extends along the Váh River from Žilina to Nové Mesto nad Váhom, flanked by the Javorníky and White Carpathian mountains.

The geological formations of Považské podolie developed during the Eocene and Oligocene periods, creating a landscape of sandstone, siltstone, and limestone deposits.

The region encompasses 56 municipalities and 7 towns, including Bytča, Považská Bystrica, and Trenčín, each contributing to the local heritage.

The valley network includes 1,038 streets spanning 690 kilometers, with 83 cycling paths covering 404 kilometers and 70 hiking trails extending 270 kilometers.

The area features distinct soil variations between the left and right banks of the Váh River, influencing agricultural practices and natural vegetation patterns.

Location: Žilina District

Location: Bytča District

Location: Považská Bystrica District

Location: Ilava District

Location: Púchov District

Location: Trenčín District

Location: Nové Mesto nad Váhom District

GPS coordinates: 48.94167,18.10889

Latest update: March 10, 2025 04:51

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