Slovakia
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Map of Slovakia
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| Official name: |
Slovak Republic
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| Capital: |
Bratislava
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| Area: |
total: 48,845 sq km water: 45 sq km land: 48,800 sq km
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| Location: |
Central Europe, south of Poland
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| Geographic coordinates: |
48 40 N, 19 30 E
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| Comparative Area: |
about twice the size of New Hampshire
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| Land boundaries: |
total: 1,524 km border countries: Austria 91 km, Czech Republic 215 km, Hungary 677 km, Poland 444 km, Ukraine 97 km
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| Coastline: |
0 km (landlocked)
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| Terrain: |
rugged mountains in the central and northern part and lowlands in the south
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Bodrok River 94 m highest point: Gerlachovsky Stit 2,655 m
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