Ligota
in Katowice of Województwo Śląskie, Poland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.233 and 18.978 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 13' 58" and E 18° 58' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Zloty - PLN
Spoken languages:
Polish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:12 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:10 am and 3:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Poland in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Poland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Poland. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Ligota

Ligota in Katowice (Województwo Śląskie) is a city in Poland about 164 mi (or 263 km) south-west of Warsaw, the country's capital.

Local time in Ligota is now 01:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Warsaw with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Ligota, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Poland is Gliwice Glider Airport in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Poland is Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Katowice, Chorzow, Swietochlowice, Tychy and Mikolow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 32 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 32 °F
Night Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 75%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

1°C (35 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

5°C (42 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Monopol

Address
2,6 mi
Ul. Dworcowa 5
40-012 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Novotel Katowice Centrum

Address
3,2 mi
Al. Rozdzienskiego 16
40 202 KATOWICE
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gorczowski

Address
3,1 mi
Ul. Stefana Batorego 35
41-506 Chorzów
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hotel Diament

Address
2,0 mi
Ul. Wita Stwosza 37
40-042 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Forum Katowice

Address
4,1 mi
ul. Bytkowska 1a
41-147 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


EuroResidence Apartment Home

Address
2,3 mi
ul. Kopernika 6
40-064 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 23:59
Weekend: 0:00 - 23:59


ActivPark Apartamenty

Address
3,2 mi
Ul. Chorzowska 216
40-101 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 14:00 - 23:00
Weekend: closed


Q Hotel Plus Katowice

Address
2,5 mi
Ul. Wojewódzka 12
40-026 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Vienna House Easy Angelo Katowice

Address
2,8 mi
Ul. Sokolska 24
40-086 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hotel Diament Plaza Katowice

Address
2,6 mi
Ul. Dworcowa 9
40-012 Katowice
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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EGZAMIN PRAWO JAZDY KAT. B KATOWICE CZ. 01

Published: November 06, 2010
Length: 10:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Zbigniew Lisowski

Film przedstawia przebieg egzaminu praktycznego na prawo jazdy w ruchu drogowym ulicami Katowic.


300 EXC trening KATOWICE

Published: December 14, 2012
Length: 59:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: arturkiryl

Popołudniowy trening na KTM 300 EXC 2T. Katowice, Brynów, listopad 2012.Oglądaj w HD.


The Adekaem - Old Timers Garage, Katowice, 2014.05.26

Published: May 28, 2014
Length: 26:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Krzysztof Wala

Koncert z Hipgnosis, Quantum Fantay.


Rawa Katowice - Kings Kraków

Published: October 12, 2013
Length: 20:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Rawa Katowice

Ubiegła niedziela przyniosła nam wiele radości. Nasi baseballiści pierwszy raz od maja tego roku, kiedy to na inauguracje ŚLB pokonali w Rybniku Kings Kraków, odnieśli zwycięstwo. Po...


Zwiastun Seri Ekstremalne wyzwania teraz jest zima więc sezon zimowy ;D

Published: December 12, 2012
Length: 46:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: DawidiJula

To nasz pierwszy film więc prosimy o wyrozumiałość.


Przejazd EC Praha przez Katowice Piotrowice

Published: January 31, 2009
Length: 24:57 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: spinerr

Przejazd EC Praha przez Katowice Piotrowice. 22 XII 2008.


The Adekaem Old Timers Garage Jam Session 2013 06 22

Published: June 26, 2013
Length: 05:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Krzysztof Wala

Jam Session Otwarta Scena Muzyczna Old Timers Garage Katowice, 2013.06.22.


ROMET Komar ...to były czasy... 2001 r.

Published: October 21, 2010
Length: 47:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: krisos84


KaMoL Melb Shuffle@ Brynow(trailer)

Published: November 08, 2008
Length: 53:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kamol Kamolek

zapowiedz ^^ nowego filmiku.


apartamentykepowa.pl

Published: June 08, 2011
Length: 00:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: apartamentykepowa

www.apartamentykepowa.pl 695 414 596.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Wujek Coal Mine

Wujek Coal Mine is a coal mine in Katowice, Poland. It is widely known in Poland as the place of the massacre of striking miners in 1981 (most often referred-to by the euphemism 'Pacification'). Mining operations began in the vicinity as early as the 16th century. The present mine, Oheim, was established in 1899 by a merger of six mining operations existing in Silesia (then a part of Germany). The peak Polish production was in 1979 (3.88 million tons that year).

Located at 50.2448, 18.9879 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Coal mines in Poland, Underground mines in Poland

Medical University of Silesia

The Medical University of Silesia (SUM) is located in Katowice, Poland. Established on March 20, 1948, it is reportedly the largest Medical school in Poland. Founded in 1948 at nearby Rokitnica Bytomska and named "Medical Academy", it received its current name in 1949 and moved to Katowice in 1971. The Medical University of Silesia is one of the largest Medical Teaching Centers in Poland and Central Europe. It employs 3000 professors, independent researchers and academic teachers.

Located at 50.225, 18.9537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Katowice, Schools of medicine in Poland, Educational institutions established in 1948

Piotrowice-Ochojec

Piotrowice-Ochojec is a district of Katowice, Poland. First mentioned in 1287 as Uniczowy, today's name since 17th century, merged with Katowice in 1939.

Located at 50.2092, 18.9808 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Katowice

Ligota-Panewniki

Ligota - Panewniki (German: Ellgoth-Panewnik; also "Idaweiche") is a district of Katowice in Poland. Ligota-Panewniki is famous due to the magnificent Franciscan Basilica, the headquarters of the Franciscan Assumption Province in Poland. During Christmas the church becomes a religious and tourist attraction due to its Christmas Nativity scene, which supposedly is the biggest in Europe.

Located at 50.2253, 18.9639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Katowice

Silesian Metropolis

The Silesian Metropolis, formerly Metropolitan Association of Upper Silesia (Polish: Górnośląski Związek Metropolitalny) is a territorial entity operating on the principle of metropolitan municipality composed of 14 adjacent cities in the Polish province of Silesia. The seat of the city council is Katowice, the largest district of the Silesian Metropolis. The Silesian Metropolis as a Katowice area lies within one of the largest urban areas in European Union.

Located at 50.25, 19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Silesia, Katowice, Metropolitan areas of Poland

Upper Silesian Coal Basin

Upper Silesian Coal Basin (Polish: Górnośląskie Zagłębie Węglowe, GZW, Czech: Hornoslezské uhelné pánve) is a coal basin in Silesia in Poland and Czech Republic. It also contains a number of other minable resources (methane, cadmium, lead, silver and zinc). Resources of coal to a depth to 1000 meters - about 70 billion tons, the conditions for the extraction - good.

Located at 50.25, 19 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Silesia, Economy of Poland, Mining in Poland, Economy of the Czech Republic

Zadole Park

The Zadole Park which used to be a hamlet of Piotrowice, but now it belongs to Katowice districts of Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union there is a park with an amphitheater for 800 persons, a swimming-pool complex, a cafe and a playground for children and walking alleys. In 1906-1914 it was a place of the convention of the Polish choirs and bands within the framework of the Singing Societies existing in that region at that time.

Located at 50.2172, 18.9622 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parks in Katowice

Brynów

Brynów is a district in Katowice, Poland. It is located in the south-west part of Katowice and is divided into two subdistricts: Brynów - Osiedle Zgrzebnioka is the eastern subdistrict with 7,200 inhabitants (in 2002) Brynów - Załęska Hałda is the western subdistrict with 16,800 inhabitants (in 2002) Brynów borders the following districts of Katowice: Załęże, Osiedle Paderewskiego - Muchowiec, Śródmieście, Ligota - Panewniki, Piotrowice - Ochojec.

Located at 50.2415, 18.9953 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Katowice

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