Tarcza
Tarcza is an islet in Gdańsk, Pomorskie. Tarcza is situated nearby to the quarter Old Town, as well as near the fountain Fontanna Heweliusza.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amber Museum and Great Mill, Gdańsk.
Great Mill, Gdańsk
Photo: SMilejski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great Mill is a 14th-century watermill located in the Old Town of Gdańsk, powered by the Radunia Canal. It was built in 1350 and functioned as a watermill until 1945.
St. Catherine’s Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Grodzisko.
Old Town
Quarter
Photo: Silar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Town is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of Gdańsk. It is the oldest area of the city to be granted city rights or privileges.
Grodzisko
Neighborhood
Photo: Maciej Błędkowski, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Grodzisko, historically known as Góra Gradowa, is a quarter of Śródmieście, a district of Gdańsk.
Ołowianka
Quarter
Ołowianka is an island located east of the city center in Gdańsk, Poland. The island is enclosed by the Motława from the north and west and Stepka Channel from the east. It is one of the two islands located on the Motława, alongside Granary Island.
Tarcza
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Wyspa Młyńska”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Gdańsk, Pomorskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.35442° or 54° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
18.65026° or 18° 39′ 1″ eastOpen location code
9F6W9M32+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
way 1240817718OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Tarcza from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tarcza” goes by many names.
- German: “Schild”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fontanna Heweliusza and Kaplica klasztorna.
Nearby Places
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