Pucka Island

Pucka Island is an island in , . Pucka Island is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .
Photo: Kapitel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: River island in Szczecin, Poland
  • Also known as: “Wyspa Pucka”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Szczecin Główny railway station and Pomeranian Medical University in Szczecin.

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
Szczecin Główny is the principal railway station of the city of , in the , . The station opened on 15 August 1843 and is located on the Berlin-Szczecin railway, Wrocław–Szczecin railway, Poznań–Szczecin railway, Bützow-Szczecin railway and Szczecin-Trzebież Szczeciński railway.

University
Photo: MMich, Public domain.
Pomeranian Medical University was established in 1948 in , . It is referred to as Pomorski Uniwersytet Medyczny in Polish.

Church
Photo: Kapitel, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
The St. James the Apostle Archcathedral Basilica is a Gothic cathedral located in , and seat of the Archdiocese of Szczecin-Kamień. Built in the 12th-14th centuries, it is the second tallest church in Poland, the largest church in the region of , and one of the most distinctive landmarks of the Szczecin Old Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Szczecin and Centrum.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a maritime port city and the capital of in . Many visitors to Poland are also unaware of 's architectural attractiveness, as the large parts of the city were designed by Baron Haussmann, the same man who designed the boulevards of .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
is a municipal neighbourhood of the city of , , situated on the left bank of , in . It borders to the west, to the north, Stare Miasto to the east, and Nowe Miasto to the south.

Village
Photo: Kapitel, Public domain.
is a in the administrative district of , within , , in north-western Poland, close to the border.

Pucka Island

Latitude
53.3984° or 53° 23′ 54″ north
Longitude
14.5568° or 14° 33′ 24″ east
Open location code
9F5P9HX4+9P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 287963099
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Wiki­data ID
Q9380320
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Satellite Map

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

From German to Polish—“Pucka Island” goes by many names.
  • German: “Vorbruch”
  • Polish: “Wyspa Pucka”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Wyspa Pucka and Międzyodrze-Wyspa Pucka.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wyspa Akademicka and Regalickie Łęgi.

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