Central address: Starachowicka 2, 27-215 Wąchock, Poland
Elevation: 217.080
Time Zone: Europe/Warsaw
Latitude: 51° 4' 24.924'' N
Longitude: 21° 0' 44.784'' E
Wąchock [ˈvɔ̃xɔt͡sk] ( listen) is a town in Starachowice County, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, Poland, near Starachowice. In 2006, it had 2,777 inhabitants. Wachock received its town charter in 1454, lost it in 1869, and regained in 1994. The town is located in historic Lesser Poland, and is famous across Poland for jokes about its inhabitants and their sołtys (head of a village). Wąchock has the Monument of the Sołtys, also the town organizes annual meeting of Polish sołtyses. The town lies on National Road Nr. 42, and has a rail station on a route from Skarżysko-Kamienna to Sandomierz.
The latitude of Wąchock is 51.073590, and the longitude is 21.012440. Wąchock is a city is located at Poland with the gps coordinates of 51° 4' 24.924'' N and 21° 0' 44.784'' E. The elevation of Wąchock is 217.080, the time zone is Europe/Warsaw.
| Latitude | 51.073590 | Longitude | 21.012440 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 217.080 | DMS Lat | 51° 4' 24.924'' N |
| DMS Lng | 21° 0' 44.784'' E | GeoHASH | u3nfw1sv1r4ze |
| UTM Zone | 34U | UTM Easting | 500871.528253543 |
| UTM Northing | 5658008.50007979 | Time Zone | Europe/Warsaw |
| Country | Poland | Country Code | 48 |