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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.7022,Lat: 54.0144
Elevation	166 meter above sea level
Local time	4:02:40am
Name province/region	Podlaskie
Name Subregion	Suwalski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Raczki

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ludwinowo	1.5 km	East
2 Szczodruchy	2 km	NorthWest
3 Wasilówka	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Bolesty	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Wojnasy	2.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	183 km	NorthEast
2 Warszawa	Poland	228 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	315 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 167 km (direction WestNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narew main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Wisla. The nearest bigger lake is Jezioro Bolesty (2.1 km² at a height of around 15 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 38.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 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
Niz Wschodnioeuropejski - Pojezierza Wschodniobaltyckie - Pojezierze Litewskie - Pojezierze Zachodniosuwalskie

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 181 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.7 km2

21.2%

Agriculture

60.2 km2

76.7%

Urban area

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wierciochy in country Poland

Wierciochy at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	167 km	SouthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	168 km	NorthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	180 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dolina Górnej Rospudy	PL	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Raczki

Type of weather in Raczki	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	04:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:04 Europe/Amsterdam