World Atlas 2010 (4th edition)

81

S

u

d

e

t

e

n

G

r

e

a

t

H

u

n

g

a

r

ai

n

P

l

a

i

n

C

a

r

p

a

t

h

i

a

n

M

t

s

.

Balaton

oM avor

O

h

ü

e

E

lb

e

M

oro av

Váh Da

n

u

b

e

Sa

n

Laborec

T

si

az

áR ab

Danube

D

ra

v

a

Adriatic

Sea

CZECH REPUBLIC

SLOVAKIA

HUNGARY

AUSTRIA

ROMANIA

SLOVENIA

BOSNIA &

HERZEGOVINA

SERBIA

ITALY

I ARKU

N

E

CR

O

A

T

IA

BUDAPEST

PRAGUE

BRATISLAVA

Székesfehérvár

Kecskemét

Szeged

Pécs

Gy

ö

r

Miskolc

Nyíregyháza

Debrecen

Ko

ice

Kraków

Rybnik

Rzeszów

Tarnów

Katowice

Gliwice

Bielsko-Bia

îa

Brno

Hradec Králové

OstravaOlomouc

Plze

õ

Wodzis

îaw

⁄l

à

ski

Szolnok

Veszprém

Szombathely

Nagykanizsa Zalaegerszeg

Szekszárd

Baja

Nitra

Poprad

BanskáBystrica

Lu

â

enec

Trnava

Tren

â

in

Æ

ilina

Martin

Â

eské

Bud

ç

jovice

Jihlava

KarlovyVary

Kladno

Pardubice

Prost

ê

jov

Tábor

Pie

#t'any

Pre

#ov

Sopron

Tatabánya

Stratonice

Ro

ªõ

ava Ózd

Békéscsaba

Kaposvár

With a surface area of around231 sq mi (598 sq km), LakeBalaton has an average depthof only 11 ft (3.25 m).

The Great Hungarian Plain (Alföld) stretchessouth from Budapest to the borders of Croatiaand Serbia and east to Ukraine and Romania.It covers an area of 20,000 sq miles (51,800 sq km)and is almost completely flat.

Built in 1357, Charles Bridge was theonly crossing point of the Vltava inPrague until the 19th century.

(^5678)
5 6 7 8

EUROPE

E

D

B

A

C

90

77

82