Slovakia Latest News
The Prime Minister of India will undertake a historic state visit to Slovakia marking the first-ever visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Central European nation since its independence.
About Slovakia
- Location: It is a mountainous landlocked country in Central Europe.
- Bordering Countries: It is bordered by 5 Nations: by Poland in the north; Hungary in the south; Ukraine in the east; Austria in the southwest and Czech Republic in the west.
- It is a member of the European Union and NATO.
- Capital City: Bratislava
Geographical Features of Slovakia
- Topography: Slovakia’s geography is largely mountainous in the northern and central parts of the country, while the southern part is covered by lowlands.
- Climate: It experiences a continental climate common to central Europe, characterised by warm, dry summers and cold winters.
- Mountain Ranges: Ore Mountains, Tatra Mountains and Carpathian Mountains
- Highest Peak: The highest point is Gerlach Peak
- Major Rivers: Danube, Morava, Hron, Hornad and Vah
- Natural Resources: It mainly consists of iron ore, copper, manganese, magnesite, lead, and zinc.
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