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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.5291,Lat: 50.1649
Elevation	197 meter above sea level
Local time	21:24:40pm
Name province/region	Małopolskie
Name Subregion	Proszowicki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Koszyce

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Książnice Małe	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Biskupice	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 Morsko	2.2 km	SouthEast
4 Włostowice	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Jaksice	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	234 km	North
2 Budapest	Hungary	315 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	336 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 459 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Wisla main - Upper - Dunajec, part of the larger catchment area Wisla. The nearest bigger lake is Zbiornik Czchów (1.9 km² at a height of around 9 meter above sea level) at a distance of 40.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 83.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 117 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 50%, hill: 50%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Pozaalpejska Europa Srodkowa - Wyzyna Malopolska - Niecka Nidzianska - Plaskowyz Proszowicki

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (at a distance of 106 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

73.7 km2

93.7%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Książnice Wielkie in country Poland

Książnice Wielkie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines	Poland	39 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Kraków	Poland	44 km	WestSouthWest
3 Wooden Churches of Southern Małopolska	Poland	68 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dolina rzeki Gróbki	PL	3.9 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Szczurowa

Type of weather in Szczurowa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.9 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	05:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam