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Krosno, Lesser Poland, Poland – Poland Flag

Current Date And Time In Krosno, Poland

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
06:07:21 CEST
Currency: Polish Zloty (PLN)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)

📍 Cities Near To Krosno


Find cities, states and countries closest to Krosno in Lesser Poland, Poland with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Krosno.

📍 Krosno Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Krosno from our regional database:

State / RegionLesser Poland
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude49.6825° N
Center Longitude21.7661° E
Elevation277 m (910 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Babica Babica18 29 16
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Beloveža Beloveža32 52 28
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Besko Besko11 17 9
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Białka Białka18 28 15
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Blizne Blizne10 17 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Błażowa Błażowa20 33 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Boguchwała Boguchwała22 36 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Brzostek Brzostek21 34 18
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Brzozów Brzozów11 18 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Brzyska Brzyska19 31 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Bukowsko Bukowsko19 31 17
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Bystrzyca Bystrzyca20 33 18
North (N)
National Flag Of Chmielnik Chmielnik26 42 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chorkówka Chorkówka5 8 4
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Czudec Czudec18 30 16
North (N)

🏳️ States Near To Krosno


States and regions closest to Lesser Poland (home state of Krosno), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alba County Alba County278 447 241
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Arad County Arad County249 401 217
South (S)
National Flag Of Bács-Kiskun Bács-Kiskun270 435 235
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Banská Bystrica Region Banská Bystrica Region161 259 140
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bekes County Bekes County239 384 207
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bihor County Bihor County210 338 183
South (S)
National Flag Of Bistrița-Năsăud County Bistrița-Năsăud County224 360 194
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén137 221 119
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Brest Brest159 255 138
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Budapest Budapest225 362 195
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Krosno


Countries bordering or closest to Poland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Krosno's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands571 920 496
North (N)
National Flag Of Austria Austria367 590 319
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus388 624 337
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina557 897 484
South (S)
National Flag Of Bulgaria Bulgaria700 1,127 608
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia504 812 438
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia216 348 188
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark492 792 427
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia515 829 448
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany377 607 327
West (W)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Krosno. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Lesser Poland, Poland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Krosno (You)Lesser Poland
KrosnoSubcarpathia47,7840.8NNE
Krościenko WyżneSubcarpathia3,7004.5E
KorczynaSubcarpathia6,1004.8NE
Miejsce PiastoweSubcarpathia2,0005.6SSE
OdrzykońSubcarpathia2,9506.7NNW
ChorkówkaSubcarpathia7847.9WSW
JedliczeSubcarpathia5,6299.3WNW
Jabłonica PolskaSubcarpathia1,0769.8E
HaczówSubcarpathia3,3709.8ESE
Łęki DukielskieSubcarpathia1,58511.2SW

🏆 Lesser Poland City Rankings

How does Krosno rank within Lesser Poland? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Krosno appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kraków804,237
Tarnów117,799
Nowy Sącz84,376
Bieńczyce42,633
Chrzanów39,973
Olkusz37,744
Oświęcim34,170
Nowy Targ33,763
Bochnia29,184
Grzegórzki28,960

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Kraków327.00
Zakopane84.00
Tarnów72.40
Bukowno63.42
Nowy Sącz57.00
Nowy Targ51.07
Krynica-Zdrój40.17
Piwniczna-Zdrój38.30
Chrzanów38.00
Rabka-Zdrój36.59

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Kraków2,459.44
Andrychów2,135.60
Tarnów1,627.06
Wadowice1,482.13
Nowy Sącz1,480.28
Olkusz1,472.65
Brzesko1,437.85
Wieliczka1,392.77
Słomniki1,299.40
Skała1,223.91
✈️ Nearest Airport
Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport
IATA: RZE
51 km (32 mi) from Krosno
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Krosno? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Krosno Sits on the Map

Krosno sits inside Lesser Poland, Poland. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Krosno to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Krosno outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Krosno and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Krosno against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lesser Poland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Krosno: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Krosno and the countries closest to Krosno by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Poland. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Krosno, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Krosno at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Krosno

If you're stringing together stops in Lesser Poland, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Krosno — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Krosno MapView the Krosno map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Krosno Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Lesser Poland OverviewExplore the Lesser Poland state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Poland Country DataGet complete Poland data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Krosno

Which cities are closest to Krosno?

See the Cities Near To Krosno table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Lesser Poland by population and density.

How is the distance from Krosno to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Krosno and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Krosno map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Krosno will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Krosno to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Krosno?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Krosno. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Lesser Poland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Krosno?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Krosno is Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport (RZE), about 51 km (32 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.