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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.5319,Lat: 51.2794
Elevation	229 meter above sea level
Local time	21:14:16pm
Name province/region	Łódzkie
Name Subregion	Piotrkowski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Wola Krzysztoporska

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Parzniewiczki	1.2 km	West
2 Huta Porajska	1.6 km	South
3 Biała Róża	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Wola Niechcicka Stara	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Parzniewice	2.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	147 km	NorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	385 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	390 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 328 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Wisla main - Medium - Pilica, part of the larger catchment area Wisla. The nearest bigger lake is Zbiornik Cieszanowice (2.8 km² at a height of around 9 meter above sea level) at a distance of 11 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Czech border with a straight distance of 165.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 232 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 10%, hill: 90%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Pozaalpejska Europa Srodkowa - Niziny Srodkowopolskie - Wzniesienia Poludniowomazowieckie - Wysoczyzna Belchatowska

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 135 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17 km2

21.6%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

58.8 km2

74.8%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poraj in country Poland

Poraj 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	105 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Kraków	Poland	139 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	Poland	140 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dabrowy w Marianku	PL	12 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kęszyn

Type of weather in Kęszyn	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	05:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam