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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.4947,Lat: 50.8433
Elevation	252 meter above sea level
Local time	12:27:45pm
Name province/region	Opolskie
Name Subregion	Oleski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Olesno

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Łomnica	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
2 Borki Małe	3.6 km	North
3 Grodzisko	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
4 Wysoka	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
5 Kolonia Łomnicka	4.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	233 km	NorthEast
2 Praha	Czech-republic	301 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	316 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 381 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Warta main - Upper - Prosna, part of the larger catchment area Oder. The nearest bigger lake is Zbiornik Turawa (18.1 km² at a height of around 12 meter above sea level) at a distance of 26 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Czech border with a straight distance of 80 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 112 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
Pozaalpejska Europa Srodkowa - Wyzyna Slasko-Krakowska - Wyzyna Woznicko-Wielunska - Obnizenie Liswarty

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 125 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Katowice International Airport (at a distance of 58 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.5 km2

35%

Agriculture

50.1 km2

63.7%

Urban area

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sowczyce in country Poland

Sowczyce 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	51 km	SouthEast
2 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	Poland	102 km	SouthEast
3 Centennial Hall in Wrocław	Poland	104 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Legi w lasach nad Liswarta	PL	9.1 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Powiat oleski

Type of weather in Powiat oleski	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	05:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:16 Europe/Amsterdam