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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.2928,Lat: 50.0036
Elevation	243 meter above sea level
Local time	21:48:46pm
Name province/region	Małopolskie
Name Subregion	Oświęcimski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Oświęcim

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Polanka Wielka	1.4 km	EastSouthEast
2 Włosienica	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Łazy	3.1 km	SouthWest
4 Stawy Monowskie	4 km	NorthEast
5 Zaborze	4.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	261 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Warszawa	Poland	276 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Budapest	Hungary	279 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 470 km (direction North).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 Stawy Maleckie (2.2 km² at a distance of 7.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 44.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 63 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 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
Region karpacki - Podkarpacie Pólnocne - Kotlina Oswiecimska - Dolina Górnej Wisly

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 36 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Katowice International Airport (at a distance of 55 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6 km2

7.7%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

52.2 km2

66.5%

Urban area

11.9 km2

15.2%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

7.1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poręba Wielka in country Poland

Poręba Wielka at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	Poland	9.3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	31 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Kraków	Poland	47 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dolina Dolnej Soly	PL	0.9 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Poręba Wielka

Type of weather in Poręba Wielka	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	05:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:56 Europe/Amsterdam