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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 16.4938,Lat: 50.9411
Elevation	193 meter above sea level
Local time	10:23:58am
Name province/region	Dolnośląskie
Name Subregion	Świdnicki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Żarów

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Łażany	2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Mrowiny	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
3 Bożanów	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Piotrowice Świdnickie	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Kalno	2.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Praha	Czech-republic	175 km	SouthWest
2 Berlin	Germany	277 km	NorthWest
3 Wien	Austria	304 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 322 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Oder main - Upper - Nysa Klodzka, part of the larger catchment area Oder. The nearest bigger lake is Zbiornik Mietków (9.4 km² at a distance of 6.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Czech border with a straight distance of 32.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 46 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 37%, hill: 63%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Pozaalpejska Europa Srodkowa - Sudety z Przedgórzem Sudeckim - Przedgórze Sudeckie - Równina Swidnicka

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Václav Havel Airport Prague (at a distance of 184 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Copernicus Wroclaw Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.4 km2

11.9%

Agriculture

62.4 km2

79.6%

Urban area

6 km2

7.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Żarów in country Poland

Żarów at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of Peace in Jawor and Świdnica	Poland	24 km	WestNorthWest
2 Centennial Hall in Wrocław	Poland	45 km	EastNorthEast
3 Litomyšl Castle	Czechia	119 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zbiornik Mietkowski	PL	6.8 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Żarów

Type of weather in Żarów	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	61 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	05:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:10 Europe/Amsterdam