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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.6833,Lat: 50.3944
Elevation	217 meter above sea level
Local time	21:35:06pm
Name province/region	Śląskie
Name Subregion	Tarnogórski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Zbrosławice

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zawada	1.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Boniowice	1.7 km	East
3 Kamieniec	2.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Jaśkowice	2.6 km	NorthWest
5 Łubki	2.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	261 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	275 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	296 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 429 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oder main - Upper - Nysa Klodzka, part of the larger catchment area Oder. The nearest bigger lake is Zbiornik Dzierżno Duże (6.3 km² at a height of around 16 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Czech border with a straight distance of 53.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 74 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Pozaalpejska Europa Srodkowa - Wyzyna Slasko-Krakowska - Wyzyna Slaska - Garb Tarnogórski

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Katowice International Airport (at a distance of 30 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.5 km2

9.5%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

60.3 km2

76.7%

Urban area

9.3 km2

11.8%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karchowice in country Poland

Karchowice at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tarnowskie Góry Lead-Silver-Zinc Mine and its Underground Water Management System	Poland	13 km	EastNorthEast
2 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	Poland	53 km	SouthEast
3 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	91 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Podziemia Tarnogórsko-Bytomskie	PL	7 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pyskowice

Type of weather in Pyskowice	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	05:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:06 Europe/Amsterdam