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Things to see in Żabnica (Poland): 89 places and when to go
Żabnica is a town in Poland, and this site lists 89 places in and around it, mainly Hiking (49), Mountains (35), Nature (27). The best known are Pilsko, Romanka and Palenica. The best time to come is May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Poland · 49.5422, 19.1697
- Places
- 89 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Hiking (49) · Mountains (35) · Nature (27) · Temples (5) · Snow (5) · History (4)
- Best time
- May to October.
- Also possible
- November to April.
- Nearest airport
- KRK Balice, 74 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Pilsko, at 1,557 m.
What to see in Żabnica
The places in and around Żabnica, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- PilskoNature · Mountains11 km
- RomankaMountain in Poland5.6 km
- PalenicaMountain in Poland/Slovakia8.1 km
- Trzy KopceMountain in Poland/Slovakia6.7 km
- Golgotha of the BeskidsHistory11 km
- Hrubá bučinaMountain in Slovakia7.6 km
- Krawców WierchSummit8.1 km
- LipowskaMountain in Poland3.7 km
- MechyNature · Mountains11 km
- MunczolikMountain in Slovakia/Poland9.2 km
- ZimnaMountain in Poland14 km
- OszusMountain in Slovakia15 km
- Żywiec Landscape ParkLandscape park in the Lesser Poland part of the Silesian Voivodeship, Poland1.6 km
- AbrahamówMountain ridge in Beskid Żywiecki in Poland3.8 km
- Beskid BednarówSummit15 km
- Boraczy WierchMountain in Poland2.7 km
- BuczynkaMountain in Poland9.5 km
- GlinneMountain in Poland11 km
- Mała RycerzowaMountain in Żywiec Beskids, Poland14 km
- MinčolMountain in Slovakia8.9 km
- PientkuľaSummit8.9 km
- PraszywkaMountain in Poland14 km
- PrusówMountain in Poland2.6 km
- RysiankaMountain in Poland4.2 km
And the other 65, by what you come to do:
- Nature: Solisko, Westka, Wielki Groń, Zabawa
- Mountains: Krawców-Wierch-Hütte, Rycerzowa Hostel, Miziowa Hostel, Lipowska Hostel, Rysianka mountain hostel, Słowianka Hostel, Chatka AKT Dobrodziej na Witasówce, Schronisko PTTK na Hali Boraczej, Stacja Turystyczna Abrahamów
- Temples: Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in Laliki, Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa Robotnika w Ujsołach
- History: Saint Catherine of Alexandria church in Cięcina, Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in Rycerka Górna, Saint Lawrence and Saint Casimir church in Rajcza
- Snow: Andiamo, Cypisek, Kompleks Pilsko-Jontek, Ośrodek narciarski „Za Groniem”, Ski Park Rajcza
- Hiking: Bacówka na Muńcole, Boracza - Hala Redykalna, Chatka na Suchej Górze, Chodník Zákamenským Chotárom, Hala Miziowa - Góra Pięciu Kopców, Hala Rysianka - Złatna Huta, Juszczyna PKS - Lachowe Młaki, Kamesznica - Barania Góra, Korbielów - Hala Miziowa - Witasówka, Korbielów - Przełęcz Przysłopy, Krawców Wierch - przełęcz Przysłop, Milówka - Cięcina, Oddychový bod Novoť/Punkt Odpoczynku Novoť, Przełęcz Bory Orawskie – Hala Lipowska, Przełęcz Glinka - Glinka, Przełęcz pod Beskidem Krzyżowskim - Góra Pięciu Kopców, Przełęcz Przysłopy - Uszczawne, Radziechowy - Hala Radziechowska, Rajcza PKP - Żabnica, Rajcza - Romanka, Rycerka Górna Kolonia - Rycerka Dolna, Rycerki - Soblówka, Soblówka - przełęcz Przysłop, Soblówka - Rycerzowa schronisko PTTK, Sól - przełęcz Przegibek, Sól - Rycerka, Sopotnia Wielka - Kotarnica, Świnna - Jastrzębica, Szlak Najazdu Szwedzkiego, Ujsoły - Hala Rycerzowa, Ujsoły - Kęcichłosty, Via Slovakia (Námestovo - Stará Bystrica), Wałęgowka - Bacówka PTTK Krawców Wierch, Węgierska Górka - Fajkówka, Żabnica Skałka - Hala Boracza, Żabnica Skałka - Słowianka, Złatna Huta - Rysianka, Zlikwidowany szlak Krzyżowa - Przełęcz Przysłopy, Zwardoń Dworzec Beskidzki - Osiedle Mały Rachowiec, Żywiec - Bystra Górna
- Stargazing: Młodzieżowa Stacja Kosmiczna YSS, Stacja opadowa Soblówka
When to go to Żabnica
The best time to visit Żabnica is May to October; also possible: November to April. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible8:23
- FebPossible9:51
- MarPossible11:34
- AprPossible13:30
- MayBest time15:08
- JunBest time16:03
- JulBest time15:40
- AugBest time14:14
- SepBest time12:21
- OctBest time10:29
- NovPossible8:48
- DecPossible7:57
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57. In May, 82 of the 89 places are at their best.
When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Żabnica
The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK, Balice), 74 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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And all of Poland, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Żabnica?
The best known: Pilsko, Romanka, Palenica, Trzy Kopce, Golgotha of the Beskids. In all, 89 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Żabnica?
May to October; also possible: November to April. In June there are 16 h 03 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 57.
How do you get to Żabnica?
The nearest main airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 74 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Żabnica as the destination and these 89 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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