This map of Poland shows the capital, Warsaw, the 2 destinations covered in our guides and the main cities, with terrain, national parks, expressways, railways, rivers and international airports.
Countries sharing a land border: Germany, Belarus, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, Czechia and Ukraine. Its coastline faces: Szczecin Lagoon and Baltic Sea.
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Key: red star = capital; blue dot = destination covered by a Destination de Voyage guide; blue italic name = region or island with a guide; grey dot = other city; plane = international airport (IATA code); brown triangle = summit (elevation); green areas = national parks; thick orange line = expressway, light orange = main road; black-and-white line = main railway; grey dashes = regional boundaries; blue = rivers and lakes; shading = terrain; grid = latitude and longitude.
Sources: base map, cities, roads, railways, airports, administrative boundaries, rivers, lakes and hillshading: Natural Earth 1:10m (public domain). National parks: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL licence). Summits and elevations: Wikidata and Natural Earth. Places missing from Natural Earth: Wikipedia coordinates. Map produced by Destination de Voyage.
Regions and destinations on the map of Poland
| Region | Our guides | Other cities on the map |
|---|---|---|
| Masovian Voivodeship | Warsaw | — |
| Lesser Poland Voivodeship | Krakow | — |
| Lower Silesian Voivodeship | — | Wrocław |
| Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship | — | Bydgoszcz |
| Greater Poland Voivodeship | — | Poznań |
| Lublin Voivodeship | — | Lublin |
| Lubusz Voivodeship | — | Zielona Góra |
| Podlaskie Voivodeship | — | Białystok |
| Pomeranian Voivodeship | — | Gdańsk |
| West Pomeranian Voivodeship | — | Szczecin |
| Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship | — | Kielce |
| Silesian Voivodeship | — | Katowice |
| Łódź Voivodeship | — | Łódź |
| Subcarpathian Voivodeship | — | Rzeszów |
Straight-line distances between the main cities
Straight-line distances calculated from the coordinates of the places (haversine formula). Actual journeys by road, rail, ferry or air are longer.
| Route | Straight-line distance |
|---|---|
| Warsaw – Krakow | 254 km (158 mi) |
| Warsaw – Gdańsk | 282 km (175 mi) |
| Warsaw – Łódź | 118 km (73 mi) |
| Warsaw – Katowice | 261 km (162 mi) |
| Warsaw – Wrocław | 302 km (188 mi) |
| Warsaw – Poznań | 279 km (173 mi) |
| Warsaw – Gliwice | 268 km (167 mi) |
| Warsaw – Szczecin | 453 km (281 mi) |
Terrain, national parks and airports
Main summits (elevations from Wikidata / Natural Earth): Veľký Mengusovský štít (2,438 m / 7,999 ft), Sniejka (1,603 m / 5,259 ft).
National parks shown (27): the largest are labelled directly on the map.
International airports shown: GDN (Gdansk Lech Walesa), KRK (Kraków-Balice), WAW (Okecie).
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Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Poland?
Warsaw, marked by the red star on the map.
Which of our guide destinations is farthest from the capital, Warsaw?
Krakow, about 254 km (158 mi) in a straight line (Destination de Voyage calculation).
Which countries border Poland?
Countries sharing a land border: Germany, Belarus, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, Czechia and Ukraine.
What is the highest summit shown on the map?
Veľký Mengusovský štít, at an elevation of 2,438 m (7,999 ft) (source: Wikidata).
Which international airports are on the map?
GDN (Gdansk Lech Walesa), KRK (Kraków-Balice), WAW (Okecie).