Józefów

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Józefów is a town in east-central Poland, located in Masovian Voivodeship, in Otwock County. It lies about 15 kilometres southeast of Warsaw city centre and is a part of that city's metropolitan area. Located on a picturesque confluence of Vistula and Świder rivers, it is home to one landscape reserve and three natural reservation zones. As of 2006 it had 18,157 inhabitants. ()

Alternative names: Town rights: 1962 (63 years ago)Population: 17.9 thous.Area: 9.24 mi²Coordinates: 52°8'41"N, 21°14'4"E

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Nearby attractions include: Czecha Street, Powsin, Masovian Landscape Park, Spa Park Konstancin-Jeziorna.

6.1 miNW
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Czecha Street, Warsaw
157 min walk • Bronisława Czecha Street is located in Warsaw, Poland. It is part of National road 2 and European route E30. Its dual carriageway and runs mainly through forest. It is one of three roads connecting Wesoła district with the rest of Warsaw. Other two streets are Korkowa Street and Cyrulików Street.
5.3 miW
Park
Powsin, Warsaw
135 min walk • Powsin is a neighbourhood of the Wilanów district of Warsaw. It is well known for the Botanical Garden – Biodiversity Center managed by the Polish Academy of Sciences. There is also a Saint Elizabeth Church built in the 14th century.
6.8 miSE
Park
Masovian Landscape Park
175 min walk • Masovian Landscape Park is a protected area in east-central Poland, established in 1986, covering an area of 143.7 square kilometres.
6.5 miSW
Park
Spa Park Konstancin-Jeziorna, Konstancin-Jeziorna
165 min walk • Hr. Witold Skórzewski Spa Park in Konstancin-Jeziorna - a park located in Konstancin-Jeziorna, Piaseczyn County, Mazowieckie Province.
5.5 miSE
Park
Rezerwat Na Torfach
140 min walk • Janusz Kozłowski's Na Torfach Nature Reserve - a faunal nature reserve located in Karczew south of Otwock within the boundaries of the Mazowiecki Landscape Park. It includes the Torfy lake with an area of 7 ha and wet forests.
2.9 miSE
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Otwock
76 min walk • One of the main attractions in Otwock is the Karczówka Forest, a vast wooded area that offers a variety of walking and hiking trails for nature enthusiasts. Visitors can explore the lush greenery, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the forest.
3.3 miS
Park
Rezerwat Wyspy Świderskie
85 min walk • Wyspy Świderskie Nature Reserve - a faunal nature reserve established in 1998, located in the municipality of Konstancin-Jeziorna and the towns of Karczew, Otwock and Józefów in Mazowieckie Province. It covers an area of 572.28 ha.
5.7 miSW
Park
Rezerwat Olszyna Łyczyńska
146 min walk • Olszyna Łyczyńska nature reserve - a forest nature reserve located entirely in the municipality of Konstancin-Jeziorna in the vicinity of Obory and Łyczyn. It is part of the Chojnowski Landscape Park. The area of the reserve is 24.8949 ha.
5.6 miSW
Park
Rezerwat Łęgi Oborskie
143 min walk • Łęgi Oborskie Nature Reserve - a forest nature reserve located entirely in the municipality of Konstancin-Jeziorna in the cadastral area Obory, in the vicinity of Konstancin resort. It borders with a historic manor-park complex in Obory.
5.8 miNW
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Wawer, Warsaw
147 min walk • Wawer is one of the districts of Warsaw, located in the south-eastern part of the city. The Vistula river runs along its western border. Wawer became a district of Warsaw on 27 October 2002. Wawer borders Praga Południe and Rembertów from the north, Wesoła from the east and Wilanów with Mokotów from the west.
6.1 miSW
Park
Rezerwat Skarpa Oborska
157 min walk • Nature reserve Skarpa Oborska - a forest nature reserve located entirely in the municipality of Konstancin-Jeziorna between the Konstancin spa and the village of Słomczyn. It is part of the Chojnowski Landscape Park.