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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.0106,Lat: 49.4033
Elevation	694 meter above sea level
Local time	3:03:33am
Name province/region	Małopolskie
Name Subregion	Nowotarski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Szaflary

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bańska Wyżna	2.6 km	SouthWest
2 Biały Dunajec	2.7 km	South
3 Szaflary	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Maruszyna	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Leśnica	3.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	223 km	South
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	256 km	SouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	299 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 538 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Wisla main - Upper - Dunajec, part of the larger catchment area Wisla. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Zbiornik Czorsztyn (12.4 km² at a height of around 54 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Turbacz with a height of 1315 meter (at a distance of 17.2 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 13.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: low mountains: 79%, moderate high mountains: 21%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Outer Western Carpathians
Region karpacki - Centralne Karpaty Zachodnie - Obnizenie Orawsko-Podhalanskie - Kotlina Orawsko-Nowotarska

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (at a distance of 40 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.4 km2

8.1%

Agriculture

66.4 km2

84.5%

Urban area

5.8 km2

7.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bańska Niżna in country Poland

Bańska Niżna at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	34 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	57 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines	Poland	64 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Torfowiska Orawsko-Nowotarskie	PL	5 km	North

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Filming Location	IMDB Bańska Niżna
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Szaflary

Type of weather in Szaflary	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.78 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	05:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:03 Europe/Amsterdam