Augustów

Worth seeing in and around Augustów

4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Augustów Canal

   The Augustów Canal is a cross-border canal built by the Congress Kingdom of Poland in 19th century in the Augustów Voivodeship. From the time it was first built, the canal was described by experts as a technological marvel, with numerous sluices contributing to its aesthetic appeal.

   2.7 km · canal in Poland and Belarus · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Bystry Canal

   The Bystry Canal, is a feeder canal for the Augustów Canal which was built during the 19th century in the present-day Podlaskie Voivodeship of northeastern Poland.

   2.7 km · feeder canal in Augustów, Poland · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Białe Augustowskie

   Białe Augustowskie - is a ribbon lake in Augustów. Other names: Białe Lake or Krechowieckie Lake.

   4.6 km · lake in Augustów, Podlaskie Voivodeship, Poland · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Białobrzegi Lock

   Białobrzegi Lock - the fourth lock on the Augustów Canal. Located in the village of Białobrzegi in the administrative district of Gmina Augustów, within Augustów County, Podlaskie Voivodeship, in north-eastern Poland.

   4.1 km · Lock in a Polish canal · Wikipedia

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What Wikivoyage says to see

Augustów Canal. Built between 1824 and 1839 canal linking Vistula and Neman rivers.

From Wikivoyage: Augustów, CC BY-SA 4.0. Not yet checked by us.

Getting to Augustów

Airports

Kaunas (KUN), 144 km · Vilnius (VNO), 174 km · Khrabrovo (KGD), 193 km

• Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki → Augustów

  218 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · zł60–80
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• Warsaw → Augustów

  222 km · quickest by road, 3h 55m · zł55–75
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• Lublin → Augustów

  290 km · quickest by road, 6h 8m · zł90–120
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