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Lipnica Wielka

Lesser Poland, Poland · Europe

About Lipnica Wielka

Lipnica Wielka is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Jabłonka, 24km from Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras).

Lipnica Wielka is a town located in Lesser Poland, Poland. With a population of 4,100, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Lipnica Wielka 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 Lipnica Wielka to your route.

About Lipnica Wielka

Gmina Lipnica Wielka is a rural gmina (administrative district) in Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, on the Slovak border. Its seat is the village of Lipnica Wielka, which lies approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) west of Nowy Targ and 69 km (43 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.

Read more It also contains the village of Kiczory. The gmina covers an area of 67.47 square kilometres (26.1 sq mi), and as of 2006 its total population is 5,592.

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Where is Lipnica Wielka located?

Lipnica Wielka is located in Lesser Poland, Poland, Europe. The coordinates are 49.4740 latitude, 19.6388 longitude.

What is the population of Lipnica Wielka?

Lipnica Wielka has a population of approximately 4,100 people, making it a town in Poland.

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Quick Information

Population
4,100
Continent
Europe
Country
Poland
Region
Lesser Poland
Timezone
Europe/Warsaw
Coordinates
49.4740, 19.6388

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 Lipnica Wielka

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

famous road

Zakopianka (Road to the Tatras)

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

24 km · about 25 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.

30 km · about 35 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.

31 km · about 35 min drive

national park

Tatra National Park

The smallest alpine range in the world, straddling the Poland-Slovakia border with jagged granite peaks.

36 km · about 40 min drive

natural wonder

Morskie Oko

The largest and most famous lake in the Polish Tatra Mountains, set in a breathtaking glacial cirque surrounded by towering peaks.

44 km · about 50 min drive

natural wonder

Tatra Mountains

The highest range in the Carpathians straddling the Polish-Slovak border, a compact alpine wonderland often called the smallest high mountains in the world.

46 km · about 55 min drive

castle

Niedzica Castle

A 14th-century clifftop stronghold overlooking the turquoise waters of Lake Czorsztyn in the Pieniny Mountains, facing the ruins of Czorsztyn Castle across the reservoir.

49 km · about 55 min drive

natural wonder

Štrbské Pleso

A stunning glacial mountain lake in the High Tatras surrounded by alpine peaks, serving as a popular hiking and ski resort hub.

50 km · about 60 min drive

Driving roads near Lipnica Wielka

  • 24 kmZakopianka (Road to the Tatras)The scenic highway climbing from Krakow into the Tatra foothills, a classic Polish mountain road trip.
  • 50 kmStrbske PlesoGlacial lake and resort at 1346 metres in the High Tatras, reached by the Cesta Slobody scenic road and a rack railway.
  • 52 kmLomnicky stitSecond-highest peak in the High Tatras at 2634 metres, reached by cable car from Tatranska Lomnica and topped by an observatory.
  • 56 kmCesta Slobody (Freedom Road)The scenic Route 537 traverses the foot of the High Tatras from Podbanske to Tatranska Kotlina, stringing together mountain resorts with near-constant views of Slovakia's highest peaks.
  • 62 kmCertovica PassThe 'Devil's Pass' carries Route 72 over the spine of the Low Tatras at 1,238 m: the highest paved road pass in Slovakia, with hairpin descents on both flanks and big ridge-top views.
  • 73 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 Lipnica Wielka.

Jabłonka

🇵🇱 Poland

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Zubrzyca Dolna

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6 km awayPop. 1,690

Piekielnik

🇵🇱 Poland

9 km awayPop. 2,314

Zubrzyca Górna

🇵🇱 Poland

10 km awayPop. 2,987

Podwilk

🇵🇱 Poland

11 km awayPop. 2,396

Rabča

🇸🇰 Slovakia

12 km awayPop. 5,160

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