Hungary is a landlocked country in Central Europe with a diverse range of topography.
The northern and western part of the country is covered by low mountains, namely the Carpathian Mountains, which extend over 1,500 kilometers.
The eastern and southern regions are primarily flat, with numerous rivers and wetlands.
Overall, Hungary's elevation ranges from sea level to over 1,000 meters above sea level.
Highest point
Hungary's highest point is Mount Kékes, which stands at a height of 1,014 meters above sea level. Located in the Mátra mountain range, it offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
Lowest point
The lowest point in Hungary is Gyálarét, a point located near the city of Szeged. It is only 77.6 meters above sea level, making it one of the lowest points in Europe.