Żar

Żar is a mountain in the mountain range of in southern , 761 m above the sea level. Below the mountain is an artificial lake that was created by damming the . The elevation of the lake is 318 metres above sea level.
Wikipedia
Photo: Micio, CC BY-SA 2.5.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 761 metres
  • Description: mountain in Poland
  • Also known as: “Zar”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pumped-storage hydroelectricity Żar and Zar Airport.

Power station
Photo: Ongrys, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a power station.

Aerodrome
Photo: WitekTHC, Public domain.
is an aerodrome.

Peak
Photo: Selso, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kozubnik and Międzybrodzie Żywieckie.

Village
Photo: Janericloebe, Public domain.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Krystyna W., CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

Village
Photo: Helion manu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

Żar

Latitude
49.78721° or 49° 47′ 14″ north
Longitude
19.22377° or 19° 13′ 26″ east
Elevation
761 metres (2,497 feet)
Open location code
8FXXQ6PF+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12290031783
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6948097
Wiki­data ID
Q8083081
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Satellite Map

Discover Żar from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Żar” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Żar”
  • Chinese: “熱爾山”
  • Dutch: “Żar”
  • German: “Żar (Kleine Beskiden)”
  • German: “Żar”
  • Polish: “Żar (Beskid Mały)”
  • Polish: “Żar”
  • Spanish: “Żar”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Całoroczny tor saneczkowy na górze Żar and Żar takeoff N.

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