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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.7703,Lat: 54.0424
Elevation	143 meter above sea level
Local time	15:29:36pm
Name province/region	Warmińsko-mazurskie
Name Subregion	Giżycki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Giżycko

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gajewo	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Antonowo	2.6 km	NorthWest
3 Sulimy	3.1 km	East
4 Wilkasy	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Grajwo	4.5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	207 km	South
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	238 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rīga	Latvia	357 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 114 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 Niegocin (26.6 km² at a height of around 39 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.2 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 32.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 45 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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 216 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.4 km2

17%

Agriculture

31.4 km2

39.9%

Urban area

10.4 km2

13.3%

Water - Lakes

22.9 km2

29.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giżycko in country Poland

Giżycko at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	147 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	179 km	West
3 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	204 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ostoja Pólnocnomazurska	PL	1.7 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Giżycko

Type of weather in Giżycko	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	50 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	04:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:15 Europe/Amsterdam