In various Polish cities, Low Emission Zones (Strefa Czystego Transportu – SCT) are slowly beginning to appear. Their purpose is to restrict access for older vehicles that do not meet the required emissions standards. Supposedly, the idea is to improve our quality of life and health by reducing air pollution. In reality, it’s not quite that simple – but that’s a topic for another time. In this post, I describe the Low Emission Zones that already operate in Poland or will be launched soon.
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The Crown of Poland (the highest peaks and elevations)
The Crown of Poland (Korona Polski) is a list of the sixteen highest peaks and elevations in each voivodeship of Poland. Not all locations on the list are natural mountains – some of them, such as Góra Kamieńska, are man‑made elevations.
(more…)Major road interchanges in Poland
Based on the map published by the General Directorate for National Roads and Motorways (GDDKiA) showing the target names of road interchanges, I created an interactive map featuring these interchanges. In addition to the existing road interchanges, I also included planned ones whose locations I was able to identify.
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