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Town in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland · Warmia-Masuria

# Pisz

Pisz is a historic town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in northern Poland, with a population of 19,466 (2016).

![Pisz](https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Town_hall_in_Pisz.jpg/3840px-Town_hall_in_Pisz.jpg)

Pisz · Wikimedia Commons

The place

Pisz is a historic town in the Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship in northern Poland, with a population of 19,466 (2016). It is the seat of Pisz County. Pisz is situated at the junction of Lake Roś and the Pisa River, in the region of Masuria.

Adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pisz), CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

## Worth seeing in and around Pisz

One place 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. Pogubie Wielkie Pogubie Wielki is a lake located in the Masurian Plains, on the terrain of the Puszcza Piska, to the South-Western direction of Pisz, in Poland, near the village of Pogobie Średnie. The lake is polymictic with a round shape and a depth which does not have substantial difference. 5.2 km · lake in Poland · [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pogubie_Wielkie)

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Go there

## Getting to Pisz

**Airports:** Warsaw Modlin (WMI), 151 km · Khrabrovo (KGD), 162 km · Warsaw Chopin (WAW), 171 km\

- Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki → Pisz 152 km · quickest by road, 3h 3m · zł50–65 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/nowy-dwor-mazowiecki-to-pisz) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Nowy+Dw%C3%B3r+Mazowiecki&to=Pisz)
- Warsaw → Pisz 164 km · quickest by road, 2h 43m · zł45–60 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/warsaw-to-pisz) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Warsaw&to=Pisz)
- Gdańsk → Pisz 222 km · quickest by road, 3h 58m · zł65–85 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/gdansk-to-pisz) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Gda%C5%84sk&to=Pisz)
- From anywhere The planner compares every way there from wherever you are. [Plan a trip](https://www.mixroutes.com/?to=Pisz)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

## No local-transport research exists yet for Pisz

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Pisz. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done

1. [Helsingborg and the Öresund crossing](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/helsingborg) SE 6 ways of moving, 13 sources 642 km
2. [Åland (Mariehamn and Fasta Åland)](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/aland) FI 12 ways of moving, 21 sources 729 km
3. [Nagu / Nauvo and the Turku archipelago inner ring](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/nagu) FI 10 ways of moving, 19 sources 731 km
4. [Kumlinge and the Åland archipelago](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/kumlinge) FI 11 ways of moving, 40 sources 742 km
5. [Iniö and the Turku archipelago ring road](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/inio) FI 9 ways of moving, 30 sources 754 km

If you know how people move in Pisz – the stand, the rule, the fare – [tell us](https://www.mixroutes.com/report?key=blog%7Cpisz&title=Pisz&sub=Field+notes&back=%2Fnotes%2Fpisz), and the note gets an entry.

Around it

## Next door to Pisz

- [Babrosty](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/babrosty) village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland 5.3 km
- [Snopki](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/snopki) village of Poland 3.1 km
- [Imionek](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/imionek) village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland 4 km
- [Jagodne, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/jagodne-warmian-masurian-voivodeship) village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland 3.3 km
- [Wąglik](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/waglik) village in powiat piski, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland 2.5 km
- [Łupki, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship](https://www.mixroutes.com/notes/upki-warmian-masurian-voivodeship) village in Warmian-Masurian, Poland 4.8 km

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