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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 19.6264,Lat: 49.6778
Elevation	513 meter above sea level
Local time	10:08:38am
Name province/region	Małopolskie
Name Subregion	Suski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Zawoja

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Białka	4 km	NorthEast
2 Grzechynia	4 km	North
3 Zawoja	5.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Juszczyn	5.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Maków Podhalański	6.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Budapest	Hungary	246 km	South
2 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	252 km	SouthWest
3 Wien	Austria	289 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 506 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 vodná nádrž Orava (30.4 km² at a distance of 25.1 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Babia Góra with a height of 1723 meter (at a distance of 13.9 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Slovakian-Polish border with a straight distance of 13.5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 21%, low mountains: 72%, moderate high mountains: 7%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Outer Western Carpathians
Region karpacki - Zewnetrzne Karpaty Zachodnie - Beskidy Zachodnie - Beskid Zywiecki

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 46 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (at a distance of 81 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.7 km2

51.8%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

36.2 km2

46.1%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skawica in country Poland

Skawica at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	21 km	North
2 Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area	Slovakia	38 km	South
3 Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines	Poland	46 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Jaskinia Oblica	PL	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Skawica
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Skawica

Type of weather in Skawica	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	05:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:03 Europe/Amsterdam