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Drawsko Landscape Park
Drawsko Landscape Park (''Drawski Park Krajobrazowy'') is a protected area ( Landscape Park) in north-western Poland, established in 1979, covering an area of . The Park lies within West Pomeranian Voivodeship: in Drawsko County (Gmina Czaplinek, Gmina Ostrowice, Gmina Złocieniec), Szczecinek County ( Gmina Barwice, Gmina Borne Sulinowo) and Świdwin County ( Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój). There are valuable landscape objects, lakes (the largest Drawsko), moraine embankments and erratic boulders. There are over 40 species of legally protected plants in the park, and the avifauna consists of 148 species of breeding birds (including eagles, herons, cranes, black stork, cormorant). Among the fish there are, among others pike perch, perch, eel and whitefish. Within the Landscape Park are eight nature reserve A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protecte ...
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Drawsko Lake
Drawsko (german: Dratzigsee) is a lake located nearby the town of Czaplinek in the West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland. It is 1,956 hectares large, 12,6 km long and 3.9 km wide. Maximum depth is 79.7 m, making it the second deepest lake in Poland (after Hańcza Hańcza ( lt, Ančia) is a lake in Suwałki Region, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland. It is 311.4 ha large, 4.5 km long and 1.2 km wide. It is the deepest lake in Poland with maximum depth of 108.5 m. The Czarna Hańcza river flows throug ... Lake). External links Drawsko lake polish site of Drawsko, describe, photo, 2011 Drawsko County Lakes of West Pomeranian Voivodeship {{Drawsko-geo-stub ...
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Szczecinek County
__NOTOC__ Szczecinek County ( pl, powiat szczecinecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Szczecinek, which lies east of the regional capital Szczecin. The county contains three other towns: Borne Sulinowo, south-west of Szczecinek, Barwice, west of Szczecinek, and Biały Bór, north-east of Szczecinek. The county covers an area of . As of 2006 its total population is 77,232, out of which the population of Szczecinek is 38,756, that of Borne Sulinowo is 4,224, that of Barwice is 3,838, that of Biały Bór is 2,127, and the rural population is 28,287. Neighbouring counties Szczecinek County is bordered by Koszalin County to the north, Bytów County to the north-east, Człuchów County to the east, Złotów County to the south, Drawsko County ...
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Landscape Parks In Poland
A landscape is the visible features of an area of Terrestrial ecoregion, land, its landforms, and how they integrate with Nature, natural or man-made features, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.''New Oxford American Dictionary''. A landscape includes the physical elements of geophysically defined landforms such as (ice-capped) mountains, hills, water bodies such as rivers, lakes, Pond, ponds and the sea, living elements of land cover including indigenous vegetation, human elements including different forms of land use, buildings, and structures, and transitory elements such as lighting and weather conditions. Combining both their physical origins and the Culture, cultural overlay of human presence, often created over millennia, landscapes reflect a living synthesis of people and place that is vital to local and national identity. The character of a landscape helps define the self-image of the people who inhabit it and a sense of place that differentiates one ...
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Nature Reserve
A nature reserve (also known as a wildlife refuge, wildlife sanctuary, biosphere reserve or bioreserve, natural or nature preserve, or nature conservation area) is a protected area of importance for flora, fauna, or features of geological or other special interest, which is reserved and managed for purposes of conservation and to provide special opportunities for study or research. They may be designated by government institutions in some countries, or by private landowners, such as charities and research institutions. Nature reserves fall into different IUCN categories depending on the level of protection afforded by local laws. Normally it is more strictly protected than a nature park. Various jurisdictions may use other terminology, such as ecological protection area or private protected area in legislation and in official titles of the reserves. History Cultural practices that roughly equate to the establishment and maintenance of reserved areas for animals date bac ...
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Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój
__NOTOC__ Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Świdwin County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Połczyn-Zdrój, which lies approximately east of Świdwin and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 16,016 (out of which the population of Połczyn-Zdrój amounts to 8,572, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 7,444). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Połczyn-Zdrój, Gmina Połczyn-Zdrój contains the villages and settlements of Bolkowo, Borkowo, Borucino, Bronówko, Bronowo, Brusno, Brzękowice, Brzozowica, Buślarki, Buślary, Czarnkowie, Dobino, Dziwogóra, Gaworkowo, Gawroniec, Głażówka, Grabno, Gromnik, Grzybnica, Imienko, Jaźwiny, Jelonki, Kapice, Karsin, Karwie, Kłokówko, Kłokowo, Kocury, Kołacz, Koła ...
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Świdwin County
__NOTOC__ Świdwin County ( pl, powiat świdwiński) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. Its administrative seat and largest town is Świdwin, which lies north-east of the regional capital Szczecin. The only other town in the county is Połczyn-Zdrój, lying east of Świdwin. The county covers an area of . As of 2012 its total population is 49,181. Neighbouring counties Świdwin County is bordered by Kołobrzeg County and Białogard County to the north, Szczecinek County to the east, and Drawsko County and Łobez County to the south. Administrative division The county is subdivided into six gmina The gmina (Polish: , plural ''gminy'' , from German ''Gemeinde'' meaning ''commune'') is the principal unit of the administrative division of Poland, similar to a municipality. , there were 2 ...
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Gmina Borne Sulinowo
__NOTOC__ Gmina Borne Sulinowo is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Borne Sulinowo, which lies approximately south-west of Szczecinek and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 9,230, of which the population of Borne Sulinowo is 4,224, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,006. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Borne Sulinowo, Gmina Borne Sulinowo contains the villages and settlements of Ciemino, Ciemino Małe, Czochryń, Dąbie, Dąbrowica, Grabno, Grzywnik, Jeleń, Jelonek, Jeziorna, Juchowo, Kądzielnia, Kiełpino, Kłomino, Kłosówko, Kolanowo, Komorze, Krągi, Kucharowo, Łączno, Liszkowo, Łubowo, Międzylesie, Nobliny, Obrąb, Okole, Osiczyn, Piława, Przyjezierze, Radacz, ...
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Gmina Barwice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Barwice is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Szczecinek County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Barwice, which lies approximately west of Szczecinek and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 8,897, of which the population of Barwice is 3,838, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 5,059. The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Barwice, Gmina Barwice contains the villages and settlements of Bącki, Białowąs, Borzęcino, Gmina Barwice, Borzęcino, Brzeźno, Gmina Barwice, Brzeźno, Chłopówko, Szczecinek County, Chłopówko, Chłopowo, Szczecinek County, Chłopowo, Chwalimka, Chwalimki, Cybulino, Szczecinek County, Cybulino, Dobrzycko, Gąski, Szczecinek County, Gąski, Gonne Małe, Górki, Szczecinek County, Górki, Grabiążek, Gwiazdowo, Szczecinek ...
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Gmina Złocieniec
__NOTOC__ Gmina Złocieniec is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Złocieniec, which lies approximately east of Drawsko Pomorskie and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 15,571 (out of which the population of Złocieniec amounts to 13,377, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 2,194). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Złocieniec, Gmina Złocieniec contains the villages and settlements of Błędno, Bobrowo, Cieszyno, Darskowo, Jadwiżyn, Jarosław, Kosobudki, Kosobudy, Lubieszewo, Małobór, Męcidół, Rzęśnica, Skąpe, Stare Worowo, Stawno, Sułoszyn, Szymalów, Uraz, Warniłęg, Wąsosz and Zatonie. Neighbouring gminas Gmina Złocieniec is bordered by the gminas of Czaplinek, Drawsko Pomo ...
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Uraz, West Pomeranian Voivodeship
Uraz (german: Kalenberg) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Złocieniec, within Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. It lies approximately north-east of Złocieniec, north-east of Drawsko Pomorskie, and east of the regional capital Szczecin. Before 1772 the area was part of Kingdom of Poland, 1772-1945 Prussia and Germany. For more on its history, see Wałcz County __NOTOC__ Wałcz County ( pl, powiat wałecki) is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in West Pomeranian Voivodeship, north-western Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local govern ... and " Warlang-Heinrichsdorf Domain". The village has a population of 10. References Villages in Drawsko County {{Drawsko-geo-stub ...
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Gmina Ostrowice
__NOTOC__ Gmina Ostrowice was a rural gmina (administrative district) in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat was the village of Ostrowice, which lies approximately north-east of Drawsko Pomorskie and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covered an area of , and as of 2006 its total population was 2,531. The gmina contained part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. The gmina was divided between Gmina Drawsko Pomorskie and Gmina Złocieniec on January 1, 2019, because of bankruptcy, being the first municipality to do so in Poland. Villages Gmina Ostrowice contained the villages and settlements of Bolegorzyn, Borne, Drawsko County, Borne, Chlebowo, Drawsko County, Chlebowo, Cieminko, Dołgie, Drawsko County, Dołgie, Donatowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Donatowo, Drzeńsko, Drawsko County, Drzeńsko, Grabinek, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Grabinek, Gronowo, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Gronowo, Grzybno, Drawsk ...
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Gmina Czaplinek
__NOTOC__ Gmina Czaplinek is an urban-rural gmina (administrative district) in Drawsko County, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, in north-western Poland. Its seat is the town of Czaplinek, which lies approximately east of Drawsko Pomorskie and east of the regional capital Szczecin. The gmina covers an area of , and as of 2006 its total population is 11,795 (out of which the population of Czaplinek amounts to 6,933, and the population of the rural part of the gmina is 4,862). The gmina contains part of the protected area called Drawsko Landscape Park. Villages Apart from the town of Czaplinek, Gmina Czaplinek contains the villages and settlements of Bielice, Broczyno, Brzezinka, Buszcze, Byszkowo, Chmielewo, Cichorzecze, Czarne Małe, Czarne Wielkie, Dobrzyca Mała, Drahimek, Głęboczek, Kamienna Góra, Karsno, Kluczewo, Kluczewo-Kolonia, Kołomąt, Kosin, Kuszewo, Kuźnica Drawska, Łąka, Łazice, Łysinin, Machliny, Miłkowo, Motarzewo, Niwka, Nowa Wieś, ...
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