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Koszarawa

Silesia, Poland · Europe

About Koszarawa

Koszarawa sits on the route: 5 minutes from Pewel Wielka, 45km from Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras).

Koszarawa is a town located in Silesia, Poland. With a population of 2,538, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Koszarawa 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 Koszarawa to your route.

About Koszarawa

Koszarawa [kɔʂaˈrava] is a village in Żywiec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It is the seat of the gmina (administrative district) called Gmina Koszarawa. It lies in historic Lesser Poland, approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Żywiec, and 73 km (45 mi)

Read more south-east of the regional capital, Katowice. Part of the village forms the separate sołectwo of Koszarawa Bystra.

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Where is Koszarawa located?

Koszarawa is located in Silesia, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 49.6446 latitude, 19.4008 longitude.

What is the population of Koszarawa?

Koszarawa has a population of approximately 2,538 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
2,538
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Silesia
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
49.6446, 19.4008

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 Koszarawa

7 notable places within an hour's 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.

43 km · about 50 min drive

museum

Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial

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

45 km · about 50 min drive

famous road

Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras)

The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.

45 km · about 50 min drive

landmark

Zakopane

Poland's winter capital nestled at the foot of the Tatra Mountains, renowned for its distinctive wooden architecture and highland culture.

55 km · about 65 min drive

cathedral

Wawel Cathedral

Poland's national sanctuary and traditional coronation site of Polish monarchs on Wawel Hill.

59 km · about 70 min drive

landmark

Kraków Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz)

A historic Jewish district turned bohemian cultural hub, filled with synagogues, galleries, and atmospheric cafés.

60 km · about 70 min drive

landmark

Wawel Castle

Fortified architectural complex atop Wawel Hill in Kraków, the historic seat of Polish kings for over 500 years.

60 km · about 70 min drive

Driving roads near Koszarawa

  • 45 kmZakopianka (Road to the Tatras)The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
  • 75 kmStrbske PlesoGlacial lake and resort at 1346 metres in the High Tatras, reached by the Cesta Slobody scenic road and a rack railway.
  • 77 kmLomnicky stitSecond-highest peak in the High Tatras at 2634 metres, reached by cable car from Tatranska Lomnica and topped by an observatory.

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 Koszarawa.

Przyborów

🇵🇱 Poland

3 km awayPop. 1,793

Pewel Wielka

🇵🇱 Poland

4 km awayPop. 1,548

Jeleśnia

🇵🇱 Poland

5 km awayPop. 4,098

Pewel Ślemieńska

🇵🇱 Poland

7 km awayPop. 1,555

Krzyżowa

🇵🇱 Poland

7 km awayPop. 1,400

Ślemień

🇵🇱 Poland

9 km awayPop. 1,977

Korbielów

🇵🇱 Poland

9 km awayPop. 1,191

Lachowice

🇵🇱 Poland

10 km awayPop. 2,121

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