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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 20.395,Lat: 50.8211
Elevation	257 meter above sea level
Local time	8:45:54am
Name province/region	Świętokrzyskie
Name Subregion	Kielecki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chęciny

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Podpolichno	1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Skiby	2.8 km	East
3 Gałęzice	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Miedzianka	3 km	NorthWest
5 Korzecko	3.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	163 km	North
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	382 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Budapest	Hungary	382 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 385 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 (reservoir) is Zbiornik Chańcza (3.1 km² at a height of around 11 meter above sea level) at a distance of 48.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 150 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 210 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 0%, hill: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 - Wyzyna Kielecka - Góry Swietokrzyskie

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 93 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Radom Airport (at a distance of 85 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.2 km2

28.3%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

46.8 km2

59.5%

Urban area

6.1 km2

7.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Polichno in country Poland

Polichno at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Krzemionki Prehistoric Striped Flint Mining Region	Poland	80 km	EastNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Kraków	Poland	91 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines	Poland	97 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Wzgórza Checinsko-Kieleckie	PL	0.1 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chęciny

Type of weather in Chęciny	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	29 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	05:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:00 Europe/Amsterdam