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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.471,Lat: 53.6971
Elevation	141 meter above sea level
Local time	19:24:53pm
Name province/region	Warmińsko-mazurskie
Name Subregion	Piski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ruciane-Nida

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ukta	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
2 Nowa Ukta	2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Krutyń	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Krutyński Piecek	3.6 km	SouthWest
5 Wojnowo	3.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	166 km	South
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	271 km	NorthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	397 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 130 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narew main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Wisla. The nearest bigger lake is Jezioro Mokre (14.5 km² at a height of around 50 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 69.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 97 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Niz Wschodnioeuropejski - Pojezierza Wschodniobaltyckie - Pojezierze Mazurskie - Kraina Wielkich Jezior Mazurskich

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Warsaw Chopin Airport (at a distance of 174 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (at a distance of 43 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.5 km2

58%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

30.3 km2

38.5%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gałkowo in country Poland

Gałkowo at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	162 km	South
2 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	165 km	West
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	179 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Puszcza Piska	PL	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ruciane-Nida

Type of weather in Ruciane-Nida	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	04:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:11 Europe/Amsterdam