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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.7356,Lat: 50.3483
Elevation	232 meter above sea level
Local time	5:22:27am
Name province/region	Śląskie
Name Subregion	Tarnogórski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Zbrosławice

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Szałsza	1.7 km	SouthWest
2 Świętoszowice	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Ziemięcice	3.2 km	NorthWest
4 Wieszowa	4.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Przezchlebie	4.4 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	263 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	272 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	294 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 433 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oder main - Upper - Nysa Klodzka, part of the larger catchment area Oder. The nearest bigger lake is Zbiornik Dzierżno Duże (6.3 km² at a height of around 16 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Czech border with a straight distance of 48.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Pozaalpejska Europa Srodkowa - Wyzyna Slasko-Krakowska - Wyzyna Slaska - Wyzyna Katowicka

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 81 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Katowice International Airport (at a distance of 28 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.6 km2

19.8%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

42.7 km2

54.4%

Urban area

17.9 km2

22.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Czekanów in country Poland

Czekanów at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System	Poland	13 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	Poland	47 km	SouthEast
3 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	85 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Podziemia Tarnogórsko-Bytomskie	PL	6.1 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wieszowa

Type of weather in Wieszowa	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam