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Polka

Located in Vápenná, Jeseník District Coordinates: 50°15′59″ N 17°05′32″ E

Map showing the location of Polka Polka
Location in Czechia
Population
235
235
Elevation
494 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Prague · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
WRO Copernicus Wrocław Airport94 km
OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava97 km

About Polka

Polka is a village. Location: Vápenná, Jeseník District. Population: 235. Elevation: 494 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Łupkowa and Kowadło.

At a glance

Area
5.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Polka over time

Population of Polka over time
1900 226
1910 202
1921 202
1930 209
1950 45
1961 101
1970 95
1980 33
1991 22
2001 49
2011 16
2021 21

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Polka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
June (101 mm)
Driest month
February (32 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Polka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°5°10°16°19°21°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°11°11°8°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)3532344472101969561454345

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Polka

The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 94 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 124 km to the south.

Airports

  • Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) Wrocław 94 kmnorth
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 97 kmsoutheast
  • Pardubice Airport (PED) Pardubice 101 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Brno Population: 404.3K 124 kmsouth
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 192 kmwest
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 236 kmsouth
  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 253 kmwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 290 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Polka

Within 100 km: 53 historic and cultural sites, 463 natural sites.

0–25 km107 places

  • Sucha Kopa Mountain 12 kmW
  • Goworek Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Mały Śnieżnik Mountain 21 kmSW
  • Stroma Mountain 18 kmW

25–60 km196 places

  • Ptak Mountain 58 kmNW
  • Kłobuk Mountain 45 kmW
  • Leszek Mountain 40 kmNW
  • Klimek Mountain 40 kmNW

60–100 km213 places

  • Úsobrnka Natural site 80 kmS
  • Czuba Mountain 88 kmNW
  • Włodarz Mountain 68 kmNW
  • Wielka Sowa Mountain 63 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Łupkowa Mountain, Olomouc Region
    5.3 km W
  • Kowadło Mountain, Gmina Stronie Śląskie
    5.6 km W
  • Pośrednia Mountain, Skorošice
    6 km NW
  • Sokolí vrch Mountain, Stará Červená Voda
    5.3 km E
  • Špičák Mountain, Skorošice
    6.7 km NW
  • Smrek Mountain, Gmina Stronie Śląskie
    6.2 km SW

Sources & licences

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