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General information - Location

Country	Poland
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	Central Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.8131,Lat: 53.6931
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	18:38:03pm
Name province/region (Województwo)	Warmińsko-mazurskie
Wiki-website Subregion (Powiat)	Piski
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Pisz

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Trzonki	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Szczechy Małe	2.5 km	East
3 Jeglin	2.9 km	South
4 Karwik	3 km	SouthWest
5 Zdory	3.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Warszawa	Poland	171 km	South
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	251 km	NorthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	374 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 143 km (direction NorthWest).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 Seksty (6 km² at a height of around 6 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Polish border with a straight distance of 71.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 - Równina Mazurska

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Warsaw Chopin Airport (at a distance of 179 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (at a distance of 62 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.7 km2

35.2%

Nature

4.1 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

1.4 km2

1.8%

Agriculture

29.8 km2

37.9%

Urban area

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

15.4 km2

19.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Szczechy Wielkie in country Poland

Szczechy Wielkie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Warsaw	Poland	168 km	South
2 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	180 km	EastSouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	185 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Puszcza Piska	PL	0.5 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Powiat piski

Type of weather in Powiat piski	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:26 Europe/Amsterdam