Slovincian Coast

The Slovincian Coast (Polish: Wybrzeże Słowińskie; Kashubian: Słowińsczé Ùbrzeżé) (313.41) is a mesoregion, the northernmost part of the Koszalin Coast, with an area of 1132 km2.[1] The highest hill is Rowokół, at 114,8 metres above sea level. The coast stretches from the west at Kołobrzeg, up to the east at Karwia. The landscape mainly compromises of dunes, marshland and lakes (such as Łebsko Lake).[2] The region is sparsely populated. The towns of Łeba, Ustka, Darłowo and Mielno are located on the coast. In the region of the Slovincian Coast is the Słowiński National Park,[3] and the spas of Ustka and Dąbki.

Slovincian Coast
Wybrzeże Słowińskie
Słowińsczé Ùbrzeżé (in Kashubian)
Beach in Sarbinowo
Beach in Sarbinowo
Location of the Slovincian Coast in Poland
Location of the Slovincian Coast in Poland
Country Poland
Area
  Total1,132 km2 (437 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

References

  1. "Onet, Wiem". Portal Wiedzy. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  2. "Wybrzeże Słowińskie". Witaj W Podróży. Retrieved 2 May 2015.
  3. "Wirtualna Polska". Turystyka Wirtualna Polska. Retrieved 2 May 2015.


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