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Koniaków

Silesia, Poland · Europe

About Koniaków

Koniaków sits on the route: 10 minutes from Laliki, 42km from Strecno Castle.

Koniaków is a town located in Silesia, Poland. With a population of 3,584, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Koniaków sits in Poland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Warsaw time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Koniaków to your route.

About Koniaków

(Silesian: Kōniakow) is a village in the Beskid Śląski mountain range in Cieszyn County, Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It is the highest village by elevation in the Silesian Beskids and lies in the historical region of Cieszyn Silesia. The village is primarily known for its tradition of intricate

Read more lace-making. The name is possessive in origin, derived from personal name Koniak. It is thought that the name was conveyed by settlers from Koňákov (Koniaków) who supposedly established (or took part in the process of establishing of) the village.

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Where is Koniaków located?

Koniaków is located in Silesia, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 49.5507 latitude, 18.9491 longitude.

What is the population of Koniaków?

Koniaków has a population of approximately 3,584 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
3,584
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Silesia
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
49.5507, 18.9491

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Poland

Police
997
Ambulance
999
Fire
998
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Koniaków

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Strecno Castle

A dramatic 14th-century ruin perched on a limestone crag directly above the Vah river gorge, towering over the busy Zilina–Martin road in one of Slovakia's most photographed roadside views.

42 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Orava Castle

A dramatic cliff-top castle perched high above the Orava River, famously used as a filming location for the 1922 movie Nosferatu.

44 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Pustevny

A 1,018 m saddle in the Beskids crowned by Dušan Jurkovič's fairy-tale timber buildings Libušín and Maměnka (1898), a masterwork of folk Art Nouveau. A ridge walk leads to the pagan god statue of Radegast and the Radhošť chapel.

50 km · about 55 min drive

museum

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial

The preserved Nazi camp and museum near Oswiecim, a sombre, essential stop for remembrance.

56 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near Koniaków

  • 74 kmZakopianka (Road to the Tatras)The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
  • 77 kmDonovaly PassA 960 m mountain resort saddle on Route 59 between Banska Bystrica and Ruzomberok, threading between the Low Tatras and Great Fatra with a flowing climb popular among Slovak drivers.

Driving in Poland

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.42/litre
Motorway tolls
~€5.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Koniaków.

Istebna

🇵🇱 Poland

3 km awayPop. 4,895

Laliki

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 1,039

Kamesznica

🇵🇱 Poland

5 km awayPop. 2,806

Jaworzynka

🇵🇱 Poland

6 km awayPop. 3,109

Skalité

🇸🇰 Slovakia

7 km awayPop. 5,231

Bukovec

🇨🇿 Czechia

9 km awayPop. 1,364

Sól

🇵🇱 Poland

10 km awayPop. 1,334

Milówka

🇵🇱 Poland

10 km awayPop. 4,448

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