1. Slovakia By: Danni lin 2011/10/24
5 Themes of Geography
Slovakia
By: Danni lin
2011/10/24

2. Location
★Slovakia is latitudes 47°and 50°N and longitudes 16°and 23°E.
★Slovakia near to the Czech Republic and Austria to the west ,Poland to the north Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south.

3. Place
★In Slovakia ,there are 4 somewhat different climates. Most part is in the mountain region

4. Place continued…… ★The official language is Slovak.
★Hungarian is widely spoken in the southern regions.
★Rusyn is used in some parts of the northeast
★Slovakia become an aid provider at the end of 2008.
★Slovak economy is consider an advanced economy

5. Movement
★Slovakia is a good place for traveling. It has 160 different size lakes.
★main industrial departments has the steel, food, Tobacco,
transportation .
★main crops has beets, barley, wheat, oil crops .

6. Region
★It has a population of over five million and an area of about square kilometers
★Slovakia features natural landscape, mountains, caves, medieval castles,
and towns, spas and ski resorts.

7. Region continued……
★The highest point is Gerlach peak in Tatra mountains.
★Gerlach peak is 8,743 feet.
★Slovakia is rich in small natural lakes.
★Slovakia lowest point is near Bodrog
River, the river across the border with Hungary

8. Region continued……
★Slovakia important river include the Danube and Morava, Hron, Hroned and vah.
★“Carpathian Mountains cover its northern borders with the Czech Republic and Poland”.

9. Climate
★In Slovakia, summers are warm and pleasant, sometimes it rains.
★In Slovakia, winter are cold, cloudy and humid.
★In the capital city of Bratislava, in winter temps range from -3°to 2°
★in summer temps range from 16°to 26°

10. Food
Food is very important .

11. Environment
Slovakia is a beautiful country, everyone loves nature. It has 9 national parks.

12. Music popular music began to replace folk
music beginning in the 1950s.

13. Bibliography