Porąbka
in Powiat bielski of Województwo Śląskie, Poland

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
49.817 and 19.218 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 49° 49' 1" and E 19° 13' 6"
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: 03:50 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:28 am and 7:53 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Poland in Eastern Europe

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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Explore Porąbka

Porąbka in Powiat bielski (Województwo Śląskie) with it's 3,852 inhabitants is located in Poland about 184 mi (or 296 km) south-west of Warsaw, the country's capital.

Local time in Porąbka is now 03:50 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Warsaw with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 11 airports in the wider vicinity of Porąbka, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Poland is Bielsko-Bialo Kaniow Airfield in a distance of 12 mi (or 20 km), North-West. 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 Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kety, Lodygowice, Andrychow, Zywiec and Osiek. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Night Temperature 5°C / 40 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 51%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Friday, 26th of April 2024

14°C (57 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Relax

Address
4,5 mi
Ul. Mlodziezy Polskiej 1
32-650 Kety
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ODYS Centrum Wypoczynku

Address
6,0 mi
Nad Jeziorem 99
34-311 Czernichów
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Kobiernice Wołek - line 4

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 44:49 min
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Rowerem z Hrobaczej Łąki w kierunku Lipnika

Published: July 26, 2012
Length: 50:36 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Rowerowe-Bielsko.pl

Więcej informacji na temat tej trasy możecie znaleźć na mojej stronie pod adresem: http://rowerowe-bielsko.pl/turystyka-rowerowa/wycieczki/2005/25062005/ Film prezentuje powrót rowerem...


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Length: 56:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Published: August 22, 2010
Length: 45:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: oldking55

Widok z góry Żar na Międzybrodzie Żywieckie i Międzybrodzie Bialskie.


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Published: July 25, 2012
Length: 49:32 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Rowerowe-Bielsko.pl

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★Abandoned Places (Porąbka-Kozubnik HPR Old Hotel Complex ) Movie +Photos

Published: September 14, 2010
Length: 42:20 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tomash Star

Rentals Leisure Training Team HPR Porąbka-Kozubnik was located near Porąbka in Beskid Maly (Poland) The surface area of 7.5 ha Self-sufficient: Own water intake, wastewater treatment and...


LKS Zapora Porąbka - MRKS Czechowice-Dziedzice

Published: May 20, 2008
Length: 15:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Kubica

mecz rundy wiosennej sezonu 2007/2008 Bielskiej Ligi Okręgowej.


OSP Porąbka MAN TGM 290 4x4 przejazd przez rzekę

Published: April 28, 2013
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bartłomiej Ćwiertnia

Ćwiczenia z zakresu jazdy w trudnym terenie. Na końcu filmu widać IVECO DAILY 4x4.


HPR Porąbka-Kozubnik 2011

Published: August 21, 2011
Length: 53:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sebastian Tatoń

Zdjęcia stylizowane.


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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.

Gmina Porąbka

Gmina Porąbka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Its seat is the village of Porąbka, which lies approximately 11 kilometres east of Bielsko-Biała and 51 km south of the regional capital Katowice. The gmina covers an area of 64.59 square kilometres,and as of 2006 its total population is 14,703.

Located at 49.8123, 19.2149 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Gminas in Silesian Voivodeship, Bielsko County

Bulowice

Bulowice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Kęty, within Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 8 kilometres south of Kęty, 25 km south of Oświęcim, and 56 km south-west of the regional capital Kraków. In the village is a palace of Larisch's family which was erected on 1882. The village has a population of 4,664.

Located at 49.8333, 19.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Oświęcim County

Bujaków, Bielsko County

Bujaków is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Porąbka, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres north-west of Porąbka, 9 km east of Bielsko-Biała, and 47 km south of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 2,176.

Located at 49.85, 19.1833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bielsko County

Czaniec

Czaniec is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Porąbka, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres north-east of Porąbka, 14 km east of Bielsko-Biała, and 48 km south of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 5,536. John Paul II's genealogy hails from here.

Located at 49.8503, 19.2528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Bielsko County

Kobiernice

Kobiernice is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Porąbka, within Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 4 kilometres north of Porąbka, 11 km east of Bielsko-Biała, and 48 km south of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 3,345.

Located at 49.85, 19.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bielsko County

Porąbka, Silesian Voivodeship

Porąbka is a village in Bielsko County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Porąbka. It lies approximately 12 kilometres east of Bielsko-Biała and 53 km south of the regional capital Katowice. The village has a population of 3,852.

Located at 49.8, 19.2167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Bielsko County

Solahütte

Solahütte (AKA Solehütte, Soletal, SS-Hütte Soletal, SS Hütte Porabka) was a little-known resort for the Nazi German guards, administrators, and auxiliary personnel of the Auschwitz/Birkenau/Buna facilities. Because Auschwitz detainees overseen by Franz Hössler constructed the rustic getaway facility and a crew of detainees did ongoing grounds-keeping and cleanup work, Solahütte can be considered a tiny subcamp of Auschwitz.

Located at 49.803, 19.211 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Poland in World War II, Resorts in Poland, Auschwitz concentration camp, Auschwitz concentration camp personnel

Żar (mountain)

Żar is a mountain in Beskid Mały, Poland, 761 m above the sea level. A pumped-storage hydroelectricity power plant (500 MW generating power) is located on the top of this mountain. The mountaintop reservoir is 650 m long, up to 250 m wide, and up to 28 m deep. It can contain 2,310,000 m³ of water. Underneath the mountain is an artificial lake (the Międzybrodzkie lake) that was created by damming the Soła river.

Located at 49.7872, 19.2249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Poland

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