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Lake · Podlaskie Voivodeship

Hańcza

229 m751 ft
Area
3.02 km²
Max depth
109 m
Tonight
6°CFog · Wind 10 km/h SE

Hańcza is a lake at 229 m above sea level in Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland, 3.02 km² in area and 4.5 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
229 m
Length
4.5 km
Shoreline
12.3 km
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Lake

Hańcza in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

4.5 km longest1 kmN ↑
Shoreline
12.3 km≈3 h to walk around
3D map

Hańcza 3D map

Drag to orbit · click, then scroll to zoom (or Ctrl/⌘ + scroll) · One finger scrolls the page · two fingers orbit and zoom · 6.5 × 6.5 km

Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Hańcza terrain and contours

5 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Hańcza elevation profile

West → east through the centre

Hover the profile to read elevation and distance.Tap or drag along the profile to read elevation and distance.
Weather

Hańcza weather

Tonight · Fog · 6°C (43°F) · Wind 10 km/h SE

Hańcza forecast for about 229 m.

  • Tonight6°–10 km/h SE
  • Today4°11°–19 km/h SE
  • Sun3°10°5.9 mm28 km/h S
  • Mon4°8°–19 km/h SW
  • Tue4°9°–16 km/h S
  • Wed5°8°–15 km/h S
  • Thu6°8°–13 km/h SW
  • Fri6°8°–12 km/h N
  • Sat5°7°–11 km/h NE
  • Sun5°7°–12 km/h E
  • Mon4°6°–11 km/h E

Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 24, 00:30 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Hańcza

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Hańcza, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

All mapped places 4
PlaceDistance
Parking nr 3Parking0.5 km ESE
Parking nr 2Parking0.6 km SSE
Parking nr 1Parking0.7 km SSE
W DolinceCampsite6.6 km SE
Slope

Slope

Share of the 6.5 × 6.5 km view by steepness, from the 30 m model.

Mostly gentle: 95% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
94.9%
Moderate, 15–30°
5.0%
Steep, 30–45°
0.1%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.1% of the 42 km² view
Relief in view
142 m low point 161 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 41.6%Grassland 35.4%Cropland 14.9%Water 7.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 3.3 km; 87 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • European wood-sorrel3
  • Eurasian Beaver2
  • Woodland strawberry2
  • Signal Crayfish2
  • Ragwort2
  • Canadian Waterweed2
Where it sits

Where Hańcza sits

Region
Poland47Europe2,143
Nearby

Nearby places

Downloads

Hańcza downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-30)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Summits
© OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia