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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.44,Lat: 52.8475
Elevation	157 meter above sea level
Local time	11:02:37am
Name province/region	Podlaskie
Name Subregion	Hajnowski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Narew

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Radźki	1.1 km	SouthEast
2 Tyniewicze Małe	1.2 km	NorthEast
3 Tyniewicze Duże	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Klejniki	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Kamień	3.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	179 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	239 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	292 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 286 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 23.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 30 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 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 184 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Brest Airport (at a distance of 88 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.5 km2

8.3%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

71.1 km2

90.6%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

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	39 km	East
2 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	177 km	WestSouthWest
3 Mir Castle Complex	Belarus	213 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ostoja w Dolinie Górnej Narwi	PL	1.2 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Narew

Type of weather in Narew	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	69 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	04:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:02 Europe/Amsterdam