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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4833,Lat: 52.6661
Elevation	174 meter above sea level
Local time	23:39:05pm
Name province/region	Podlaskie
Name Subregion	Hajnowski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dubicze Cerkiewne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Witowo	2.7 km	SouthEast
2 Koryciski	2.7 km	NorthWest
3 Jagodniki	3.5 km	North
4 Dubicze Cerkiewne	3.6 km	SouthWest
5 Pasieczniki Duże	4.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	176 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	256 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	298 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 303 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 Zbiornik Siemianówka (13.5 km² at a height of around 6 meter above sea level) at a distance of 34.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 10.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 14 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 - Równina Bielska

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Warsaw Chopin Airport (at a distance of 180 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brest Airport (at a distance of 68 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.2 km2

34.6%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

48.9 km2

62.2%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Istok in country Poland

Istok at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	34 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	173 km	WestSouthWest
3 Old City of Zamość	Poland	218 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Jelonka	PL	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Powiat hajnowski

Type of weather in Powiat hajnowski	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	04:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:59 Europe/Amsterdam