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Lesko

Subcarpathia, Poland · Europe

About Lesko

Lesko is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Uherce Mineralne, 47km from Bieszczady Loop Road.

Lesko is a town located in Subcarpathia, Poland. With a population of 5,700, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lesko 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 Lesko to your route.

About Lesko

Lesko [ˈlɛskɔ] (or Lisko until 1926; Ukrainian: Лісько, romanized: Lisko; Latin: Lescow, alias Olesco Lescovium; Yiddish: לינסק, romanized: Linsk) is a town in south-eastern Poland with a population of 5,755 (02.06.2009) situated in the Bieszczady mountains. It is located in the heartland of the Doły (Pits), and its

Read more average altitude is 390 metres (1,280 feet) above sea level, although there are some hills located within the confines of the city. Since 2002 it has been the capital of Lesko County. Lesko is situated in the Subcarpathian Voivodeship (since 1999); previously it was in Krosno Voivodeship (1975–1998).

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Lesko offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Lesko located?

Lesko is located in Subcarpathia, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 49.4701 latitude, 22.3304 longitude.

What is the population of Lesko?

Lesko has a population of approximately 5,700 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
5,700
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Subcarpathia
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
49.4701, 22.3304

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 Lesko

2 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Solina Dam

Poland's tallest dam holds back the vast Solina reservoir in the Bieszczady foothills; its crest promenade and lakeside viewpoints make it a classic stop on the mountain loop drive.

13 km · about 25 min drive

famous road

Bieszczady Loop Road

The Great Bieszczady Loop winds through Poland's wildest mountains past wooden churches and open meadows called poloninas: a legendary drive through the remote southeast corner of the country.

47 km · about 55 min drive

Driving roads near Lesko

  • 47 kmBieszczady Loop RoadThe Great Bieszczady Loop winds through Poland's wildest mountains past wooden churches and open meadows called poloninas: a legendary drive through the remote southeast corner of the country.

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 Lesko.

Uherce Mineralne

🇵🇱 Poland

5 km awayPop. 1,400

Zagórz

🇵🇱 Poland

7 km awayPop. 5,129

Poraż

🇵🇱 Poland

8 km awayPop. 1,400

Olszanica

🇵🇱 Poland

8 km awayPop. 1,100

Czaszyn

🇵🇱 Poland

9 km awayPop. 1,433

Zahutyń

🇵🇱 Poland

10 km awayPop. 1,267

Tyrawa Wołoska

🇵🇱 Poland

12 km away

Polańczyk

🇵🇱 Poland

13 km awayPop. 830

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