Strážov (Slovakia)

Strážov (pronounced [ˈstɾaːʒɔʊ̯]), at 1,213 m (3,980 ft), is the highest mountain in the Strážov Mountains, part of the Inner Western Carpathians, in Trenčín and Žilina Regions, Slovakia.

Strážov
Strážov viewed from the village of Zliechov
Highest point
Elevation1,213 m (3,980 ft)
Coordinates48°57′11″N 18°27′21″E
Geography
Strážov
Location in Slovakia
LocationTrenčín Region, Žilina Region
Slovakia
Parent rangeStrážov Mountains

The mountain is protected by National Nature Reserve Strážov, which belongs to Strážov Mountains Protected Landscape Area. The National Nature Reserve was declared in 1981 and covers an area of 4.8 km² (1.85 mi²).[1]

The nearest villages are Zliechov and Čičmany.

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