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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.5131,Lat: 53.4653
Elevation	207 meter above sea level
Local time	17:58:39pm
Name province/region	Podlaskie
Name Subregion	Sokólski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sokółka

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gliniszcze Małe	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Woroniany	2.4 km	SouthWest
3 Sokolany	2.7 km	West
4 Starowlany	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Jacowlany	3.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	179 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Warszawa	Poland	218 km	SouthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	266 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 244 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 (reservoir) is Гродненское водохранилище (8.5 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 35.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 11.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 87%, hill: 13%, The hills are mainly western 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 - Wzgórza Sokólskie

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 174 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Hrodna Airport (at a distance of 39 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.7 km2

21.3%

Agriculture

60.6 km2

77.2%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gliniszcze Wielkie in country Poland

Gliniszcze Wielkie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	88 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	179 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	180 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ostoja Knyszynska	PL	8.3 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sokółka

Type of weather in Sokółka	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	04:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:51 Europe/Amsterdam