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Detailed Geographic Profile and Mapped Boundaries of Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy
This geographic profile examines the 198.95 square kilometer extent of Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. It highlights the park terrain with a maximum elevation of 449 meters, documenting the distribution of forest habitats, mountain peaks, and distinct geological features situated within its protected boundaries.
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landscape parkŚwiętokrzyskiecentral Polandprotected forestforests
A forested Świętokrzyskie landscape park preserving ancient woodlands, old industrial heritage, and the sources of several regional rivers.
Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Landscape Park
Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Landscape Park is a protected landscape area in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship of central southern Poland. It covers the western part of the Suchedniowski Plateau, the Kołomańskie and Tumlińskie hills, and the Oblęgorskie Range, whose highest summit, Siniewska Góra, rises to roughly 449 meters above sea level. The park was created in 1988 to safeguard the natural and cultural remnants of the historic Staropolskie Industrial District, an early center of iron and non-ferrous metal smelting. Forests dominate about 91 percent of its territory, growing on fertile soils that support rare native stands of Polish larch. The area is also a regional hydrographic node, hosting the headwaters of the Krasna, Bobrza, and Kamionka rivers. Within and around the park lie several strict nature reserves protecting the most valuable forest fragments, while the broader landscape holds monuments such as the celebrated Bart Oak in Zagnańsk and the sandstone outcrop known as Ciosowa. Industrial-archaeological sites, old ironworking ruins, and the former manor estate at Oblęgorek, associated with the Nobel laureate Henryk Sienkiewicz, give the park a layered cultural character that complements its ecological importance.
- Location
- Poland
- Park type
- Protected landscape
- Established
- 1988
- Area
- 199 km²
- Highest point
- 449 m
Location overview
Administrative memberships across Poland and Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
Geographic Setting and Regional Location of Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy
Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy is located within Poland and Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship. Recorded administrative memberships establish the baseline location data for this protected area.
- Countries
- Poland
- Regions
- Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
- Primary location
- Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
- Geographic setting
- Inland
Boundary and coordinates
A 198.95 km² outline with spatial context
Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy mapped boundary and area
Stored boundary geometry maps Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy and situates its 198.95 km² protected extent. The database provides one total area, without separate land or marine figures and without a perimeter value.
- Boundary area
- 199 km²
- Boundary perimeter
- 121.9 km
- Northernmost point
- 51.1024° N
- Southernmost point
- 50.9537° N
- Easternmost point
- 20.8366° E
- Westernmost point
- 20.3605° E
- Geographic centre
- 51.0358° N, 20.6602° E
- North–south span
- 16.5 km
- East–west span
- 33.4 km
Elevation and terrain
Explore recorded mountain terrain data and verified natural features.
Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy Terrain and Elevation Summary
Examine the recorded elevation summary and highest points mapped within this protected area. Review detailed cards covering peaks, streams, and caves located across the regional terrain.
- Maximum elevation
- 449 m
- Highest point
- 449 m
Selected named natural features
Cave entrances
Rajska Brama
Peaks
Kamienna Góra
349 m
Peaks
Świnia Góra
390.1 m
Streams
Kuźniczka
Peaks
Osieczyńska
407 m
Environmental setting
Temperate forest cover, mountain relief, and habitat classifications across the park landscape
Environmental Classifications and Physical Setting of Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy
Recorded classifications combine forest cover, temperate climate zones, and mountain relief as complementary metrics for the physical setting. Connected atlas categories link these recorded environmental attributes to related protected areas.
- Relief
- Mountain
- Climate
- Temperate
- Water
- Minor water
- Forest cover
- Dense forest cover
- Seasonality
- Year-round
Landscape features
Mountains · Hills · Forest · Rivers
Habitat types
Temperate broadleaf forest · Temperate coniferous forest · Montane forest · Riverine habitat
Park atlas
Compare adjacent plateau terrain and woodland reserves across central southern Poland
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Browsing nearby protected areas allows visitors to evaluate similar plateau topography, forest ecosystems, and regional river headwaters found around Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy. Expanding the geographic comparison provides a clearer picture of the wider Świętokrzyskie natural and industrial heritage landscape.
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MoriAtlas Explorer
Discover the Landscape Geography of Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy
Continue your geographic exploration by examining the terrain, river systems, and protected forest boundaries of this notable Polish landscape. MoriAtlas provides a focused look at the unique environmental and historical layers that define the Suchedniowsko-Oblęgorski Park Krajobrazowy within the broader Świętokrzyskie region.
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