Starczynów Desert

The Starczynów Desert is an area of formerly exposed but now largely overgrown sand dunes in the Silesian upland between and in the Malopolska Voivodeship, southern .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bukowno train station.

Railway station
Photo: FAREN1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km west of Starczynów Desert.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Żurada and Bukowno.

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

Town
Photo: Premia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , . Before 1975 it belonged to the Kraków Voivodeship and in 1975-1998 to the Katowice Voivodeship. is situated 3½ km west of Starczynów Desert.

Village
Photo: Art-m, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Starczynów Desert.

Starczynów Desert

Latitude
50.25728° or 50° 15′ 26″ north
Longitude
19.50796° or 19° 30′ 29″ east
Open location code
9F2X7G45+W5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 819703564
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­sand
Wiki­data ID
Q86687413
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Satellite Map

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

From Greek to Polish—“Starczynów Desert” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “έρημος Σταρτσίνουφ”
  • Greek: “Έρημος Σταρτσίνουφ”
  • Polish: “Pustynia Starczynowska”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Strzelnica K.S. ‘Lokus’ and Jezioro Starczynowskie.

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