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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.5236,Lat: 53.9733
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	15:51:57pm
Name province/region	Warmińsko-mazurskie
Name Subregion	Giżycki
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Ryn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salpik	3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Orło	3.4 km	East
3 Krzyżany	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Ryn	4.3 km	SouthEast
5 Koczarki	4.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	196 km	South
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	255 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rīga	Latvia	371 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 107 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Russia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Pregolya. The nearest bigger lake is Jezioro Guber (2.1 km² at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 38.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Mazurskie - Kraina Wielkich Jezior Mazurskich

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (at a distance of 204 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (at a distance of 67 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.5 km2

19.7%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

56.1 km2

71.4%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

5.5 km2

7.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Knis in country Poland

Knis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	150 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	163 km	West
3 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	193 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Jezioro Dobskie	PL	5.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ryn

Type of weather in Ryn	clear sky
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	51 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	04:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:31 Europe/Amsterdam