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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.4833,Lat: 53.23
Elevation	117 meter above sea level
Local time	10:33:53am
Name province/region	Podlaskie
Name Subregion	Moniecki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Trzcianne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Góra Strękowa	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Kurpiki	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Wierciszewo	3.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Sieburczyn	3.5 km	West
5 Brzeziny	3.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	149 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	245 km	NorthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	339 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 211 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 Zygmunta Augusta (3.9 km² at a height of around 3 meter above sea level) at a distance of 29.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 84.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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
Niz Wschodnioeuropejski - Wysoczyzny Podlasko-Bialoruskie - Nizina Pólnocnopodlaska - Kotlina Biebrzanska

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Warsaw Chopin Airport (at a distance of 157 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (at a distance of 107 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.4 km2

20.9%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

6.4 km2

8.1%

Agriculture

53.7 km2

68.3%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giełczyn in country Poland

Giełczyn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	115 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	146 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	240 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ostoja Biebrzanska	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 Wizna

Type of weather in Wizna	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	04:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:54 Europe/Amsterdam