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Piaskowiec

General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.1278,Lat: 54.1814
Elevation	64 meter above sea level
Local time	17:14:41pm
Name province/region (Województwo)	Warmińsko-mazurskie
Wiki-website Subregion (Powiat)	Kętrzyński
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Korsze
Other place with same name 1	Piaskowiec Pomorskie - Nowodworski

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Korsze	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Podlechy	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Karszewo	2.8 km	North
4 Sarkajmy	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Dłużec Wielki	3.5 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	217 km	South
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	273 km	EastNorthEast
3 Rīga	Latvia	362 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 73 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 Kinkajmskie (2 km² at a height of around 1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 16.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 17.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 25 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Niz Wschodnioeuropejski - Pobrzeza Wschodniobaltyckie - Nizina Staropruska - Nizina Sepopolska

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (at a distance of 175 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.9 km2

10%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

66.9 km2

85.3%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.2%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piaskowiec in country Poland

Piaskowiec at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	122 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	138 km	WestSouthWest
3 Medieval Town of Toruń	Poland	211 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ostoja Warminska	PL	3.3 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Korsze

Type of weather in Korsze	broken clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:27 Europe/Amsterdam