Area (1 per cent of Europe's area), km² |
93 023 |
Situation |
Northern latitude |
45°48'–48°35' |
Eastern longitude |
16°05'–22°58' |
Dimensions, km |
The widest width in east-west direction |
528 |
The longest length in north-south direction |
268 |
Length of state borders, km |
Slovakia |
679 |
Ukraine |
137 |
Romania |
453 |
Serbia |
164 |
Croatia |
355 |
Slovenia |
102 |
Austria |
356 |
Total, km |
2 246 |
Distribution by altitude above sea level, % |
below 200 metres |
84 |
200 to 400 metres |
14 |
above 400 metres |
2 |
Highest point, m |
Kékes |
1 014 |
Lowest point, m |
Gyálarét (Szeged) |
76 |
Highest peaks, m |
Mátra: Kékes |
1 014 |
Bükk: Istállós-kő |
959 |
Börzsöny: Csóványos |
939 |
Zemplén mountain range: Nagy-Milic |
896 |
Kőszeg mountain range: Írott-kő |
883 |
Pilis: Pilis |
757 |
Cserhát: Karancs |
729 |
Bakony: Kőris-hegy |
704 |
Visegrád mountain range: Dobogó-kő |
700 |
Mecsek: Zengő |
682 |
Natural landscape units, thousand km² |
The Great Plain |
50.8 |
Northern Mountains |
11.1 |
The Small Plain |
5.3 |
Transdanubian Mountains |
7.2 |
Transdanubian Hills |
11.4 |
Alpine Foothills |
7.2 |
Greatest natural lakes |
Lake Balaton |
|
water surface, km² |
596 |
length, km |
77 |
greatest width, km |
11 |
smallest width, km |
1.5 |
average depth, m |
3.5 |
greatest depth, m |
10.2 |
Lake Fertő |
|
total water surface, km² |
335 |
of which: in Hungary, km² |
87 |
Lake Velence |
|
water surface, km² |
26 |