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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 18.7254,Lat: 50.226
Elevation	242 meter above sea level
Local time	17:01:44pm
Name province/region (Województwo)	Śląskie
Wiki-website Subregion (Powiat)	Gliwicki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gierałtowice
Other place with same name 1	Gierałtowice Opolskie - Kędzierzyńsko-kozielski
Other place with same name 2	Gierałtowice Małopolskie - Wadowicki

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Przyszowice	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Chudów	4 km	EastSouthEast
3 Knurów	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Paniówki	4.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Ornontowice	6.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Bratislava - Staré Mesto	Slovakia	260 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Warszawa	Poland	274 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Wien	Austria	283 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 447 km (direction North).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 Dzierżno Duże (6.3 km² at a height of around 16 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Czech border with a straight distance of 35.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 - Wyzyna Slasko-Krakowska - Wyzyna Slaska - Wyzyna Katowicka

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Kraków John Paul II International Airport (at a distance of 77 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Katowice International Airport (at a distance of 37 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.1 km2

16.6%

Agriculture

44.1 km2

56.1%

Urban area

19.6 km2

25%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gierałtowice in country Poland

Gierałtowice 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	26 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945)	Poland	38 km	EastSouthEast
3 Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park	Poland	78 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Podziemia Tarnogórsko-Bytomskie	PL	18 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gierałtowice

Type of weather in Gierałtowice	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.29 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	07:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:53 Europe/Amsterdam