Szczeka
Szczeka is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Rytwiany, within Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, in south-central Poland. It lies approximately 6 km south-east of Rytwiany, 11 km south-east of Staszów, and 63 km south-east of the regional capital Kielce.Places of Interest
Highlights: Golden Forest Hermitage.
Golden Forest Hermitage
Monastery
Golden Forest Hermitage is a monastery, which is situated 3 km northwest of Szczeka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Niedziałki and Ruda.
Ruda
Village
Ruda is a village in the administrative district… Ruda is situated 2½ km southwest of Szczeka.
Kłoda
Village
Kłoda is a village in the administrative district… Kłoda is situated 3 km west of Szczeka.
Szczeka
- Type: Village with 445 residents
- Description: village in Świętokrzyskie, Poland
- Categories: village of Poland and locality
- Location: Gmina Rytwiany, Staszów County, Świętokrzyskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.4938° or 50° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
21.26244° or 21° 15′ 45″ east
Population
445
Elevation
186 metres (610 feet)
Open location code
9G23F7V6+GX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Szczeka” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Szczeka”
- Chechen: “Щека (Польша)”
- Chechen: “Щека”
- Czech: “Szczeka”
- French: “Szczeka”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Szczeka”
- Polish: “Szczeka”
- Tatar: “Щека”
- Turkish: “Szczeka”
- Ukrainian: “Щека”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Mała Szczeka and Zarośla.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kopiec św. Huberta and Winnica Kamedulska.
Świętokrzyskie: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Kielce and Sandomierz.
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