Orawka, Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
See also: Orawka, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Orawka [ɔˈrafka] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Jabłonka, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland, close to the border with Slovakia. It lies approximately 4 kilometres (2 mi) north-east of Jabłonka, 23 km (14 mi) west of Nowy Targ, and 64 km (40 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1]
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Orawka | |
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Saint John the Baptist Church | |
Coordinates: 49°30′32″N 19°43′1″E | |
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Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
County | Nowy Targ |
Gmina | Jabłonka |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | KNT |
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The village lies in the drainage basin of the Black Sea (through Orava, Váh and Danube rivers), in the historical region of Orava (Polish: Orawa). The local landmark is the Saint John the Baptist church,[2] listed as a Historic Monument of Poland.[3]