Bytča
This compact town on the Váh River in northwestern Slovakia sits close to the mountains and offers a café and restaurant scene that holds a surprising number of options for its size, making it a practical base for exploring the Upper Váh valley between Žilina and Považská Bystrica.
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- Population11,491
- Nearest water from center 0.0 km0.0 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 5.1 km3.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Bytča: quick answers
Where is Bytča?
Bytča is in Slovakia, about 13 km8.2 miles in a straight line from Žilina.
How do you get to Bytča?
The nearest airport is Dolný Hričov (ILZ), about 11 min away by road. The nearest train station is Bytča, about 8 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bytča?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -3°C26°F. The wettest month is July, with about 121 mm4.8 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bytča?
OpenStreetMap lists 2 museums, 12 restaurants, 4 cafés and 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.