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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.3556,Lat: 53.8254
Elevation	145 meter above sea level
Local time	17:23:58pm
Name province/region (Województwo)	Warmińsko-mazurskie
Wiki-website Subregion (Powiat)	Ełcki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ełk

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Konieczki	2.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Siedliska	3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Chruściele	4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Szeligi	4.3 km	East
5 Mrozy Wielkie	4.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	199 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	212 km	NorthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	338 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 159 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 Ełckie (4.1 km² at a height of around 55 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 57.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Niz Wschodnioeuropejski - Pojezierza Wschodniobaltyckie - Pojezierze Mazurskie - Pojezierze Elckie

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Warsaw Chopin Airport (at a distance of 207 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.3 km2

32.2%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

33.5 km2

42.7%

Urban area

9.9 km2

12.6%

Water - Lakes

7.2 km2

9.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ełk in country Poland

Ełk at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	163 km	SouthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	185 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	196 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Jezioro Woszczelskie	PL	6.2 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ełk

Type of weather in Ełk	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	07:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:24 Europe/Amsterdam