Ojców
in Powiat krakowski of Województwo Małopolskie, Poland
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John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (9 mi) - Katowice International Airport (38 mi)
- Bielsko-Bialo Kaniow Airfield (40 mi)
- Gliwice Glider Airport (51 mi)
- Nowy Targ Airport (52 mi)
- Częstochowa-Rudniki (54 mi)
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Žilina Airport (87 mi) - Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport (106 mi)
- Warsaw Chopin Airport (144 mi)
- Historic Centre of Kraków (Unesco heritage, 11 mi)
- Wieliczka and Bochnia Royal Salt Mines (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Kalwaria Zebrzydowska: the Mannerist Architectural and Park Landscape Complex and Pilgrimage Park (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)
- Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Wooden Churches of the Slovak part of the Carpathian Mountain Area (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Wooden Churches of Southern Małopolska (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Wooden Tserkvas of the Carpathian Region in Poland and Ukraine (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Vlkolínec (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Bardejov Town Conservation Reserve (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Levoča, Spišský Hrad and the Associated Cultural Monuments (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 50.208 and 19.829 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 50° 12' 28" and E 19° 49' 45"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Zloty - PLN
- Spoken languages:
- Polish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 01:18 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:35 am and 7:43 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Poland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Poland. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45
Delve into Ojców
Ojców in Powiat krakowski (Województwo Małopolskie) with it's 220 habitants is located in Poland about 149 mi (or 239 km) south of Warsaw, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ojców is now 01:18 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Warsaw with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Ojców, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Poland is John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Poland is Historic Centre of Kraków in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), South-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Skala, Jerzmanowice, Suloszowa, Michalowice and Krakow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
| Morning Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 4°C / 38 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
3°C (37 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
2°C (35 °F)
1°C (35 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
4°C (40 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Łokietek
Chocholowy Dwór
Dwór w Tomaszowicach
Parkhotel Economic
Jurajski
BAYWATCH MOTOR INN
Videos from this area
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Ojcowski Park Narodowy 2013
Dovolenka v Ojcowskom národnom parku v lete 2013. Navštívili sme Krakow, Bochnia (soľná baňa), Ojcowský zámok, jaskyňa Grota Lokietka, jaskyňa Ciemna, zámok Pieskowa Skala, Maczuga...
TENERE ride in Ojców
It is a land full of caves, castles and unusual limestone cliffs, ravines and rock formations... The most interesting places will surely have to include: Renaissance Castle in Pieskowa...
Kulig w Ojcowie 2014 OPN z BUT Ojcowianin
Kulig w Ojcowie to była niezapomniana impreza zorganizowana przez Biuro Usług Turystycznych Ojcowianin. Jechaliśmy przez najpiękniejsze tereny Ojcowskiego Parku Narodowego i przez Dolinę...
Ojców - Pieskowa Skała maj 2011
Ojców - Pieskowa Skała maj 2011.
Kuligi w Ojcowie - Horse Sleigh Rides in Ojcow National Park
Zapraszamy na tradycyjne kuligi konne saniami z pochodniami, grzanym winem i kiełbaskami z ogniska w Ojcowie i Ojcowskim Parku Narodowym - Niezapomniane wrażenia z prawdziwego konnego ...
Motorcycle Ride & joy riding KAWASAKI VULCAN OJCOW2009 09 27
ojcow 2009.09.27.
My 2014 BMW R1200GS ADV - The Beauty of Jura Krakowsko-Częstochowska / Poland - Part 2
Some riding in Jura Krakowsko-Częstochowska / Poland. Road No.773 from Sułoszowa to Ojców, through Ojcowski National Park. Spectacular views of forests, rocks, castles, rivers and valleys...
Jonaszowka Rock, Ojcow, Poland / Jonaszówka, Ojców, Polska
Jonaszowka, also known as Fat Johnny - the rock on the right side of the Saspowska Valley in the Ojcowski National Park. It is located at the outlet side of the Saspowska Valley. Jonaszowka...
King Lokietek's Cave, Ojcow, Poland / Jaskinia Łokietka, Ojców, Polska
King Lokietek's Cave (formerly known as Royal Cave and improperly Lokietek's Grotto) - horizontal unfolding karst cave situated in the Valley Sąspowskiej in the north-western slope of Mount...
Ciasne Skalki Gorge, Ojcow, Poland / Wąwóz Ciasne Skałki, Ojców, Polska
Ciasne Skalki Gorge - is located in the Ojców National Park. It has a cross section in the shape of the letter "V" and is strongly eroded by water. Gorge descends steeply (the difference...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Skała
Skała is a town in southern Poland, situated in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship (since 1999), previously in Kraków Voivodeship (1975-1998). On December 31, 2010, its population was 3,646. Skala is one of the oldest town of Lesser Poland. In the early 13th century, it was a defensive gord, known as Scala and Magna Schala. Its name (the Polish word skala means rock in English) probably comes from a rocky hill above the Pradnik river valley.
Ojców National Park
Ojców National Park (Polish: Ojcowski Park Narodowy) is a national park in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, established in 1956. It takes its name from the village of Ojców, where it also has its headquarters. Chopin visited Ojców in 1829. It is Poland's smallest national park, with an original area of 14.40 square kilometers, since expanded to 21.46 km . Of this area, 15.28 km is forested and 2.51 km is strictly protected.
Ojców
Ojców is a village in Gmina Skała, in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is one of the sights of the Eagle Nests Trail (Szlak Orlich Gniazd), as there are the ruins of a gothic castle near the village. The village is where the authorities of the Ojców National Park (the smallest of Poland's 23 national parks) have their headquarters. It lies approximately 4 kilometres south-west of Skała and 18 km north-west of the regional capital Kraków.
Maszyce
Maszyce is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skała, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres south of Skała and 14 km north-west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 290.
Smardzowice
Smardzowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Skała, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres south of Skała and 17 km north of the regional capital Kraków.
Wola Kalinowska
Wola Kalinowska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Sułoszowa, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 10 kilometres south-east of Sułoszowa and 21 km north-west of the regional capital Kraków.
Czajowice
Czajowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielka Wieś, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 19 km north-west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 562.
Biały Kościół, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Biały Kościół is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Wielka Wieś, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 15 km north-west of the regional capital Kraków. The village has a population of 950.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ojców.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ojców, Ойцов
