Poland quiz1

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Poland – 10 facts the biggest, the longest, the highest ... GP Ziębice December 2016


The biggest city in Poland is .......


WARSAW - WARSZAWA Its population is estimated at 1.750 million residents. Warsaw is the 9th mostpopulous capital city in the European Union.


The longest river in Poland is ....


WISŠA – VISTULA river is 1,047 kilometres (651 miles) in length. The drainage basin area of the Vistula is 194,424 km2 (75,068 sq mi), of which 168,699 km2 (65,135 sq mi).


The highest mount is .....


RYSY is a mountain in the crest of the High Tatras lying on the border between Poland and Slovakia. Rysy has three peaks: the middle at 2,503 m (8,212 ft); the north-western at 2,499 m (8,199 ft); and the south-eastern at 2,473 m (8,114 ft).


The biggest mammal livng in Poland is .........


Ĺťubr in Polish The also known as wisent or the European wood bison. It is one of two extant species of bison. Three subspecies existed in the recent past, but only one survives today.


The oldest tree in Poland is .....


Taxus baccata is a conifer native to western, central and southern Europe. It is from Henrykรณw Lubaล ski and it is about 1250 years old.


The most popular male name is Poland is ....


John in Polish Jan, Janek


The most popular female name is Poland is ....


Anna is Polish also Ania, Anka, Anusia, Aneczka


The shortest border is ......


Border with Lithuania only 104 km.


The widest beach in Poland is in .....


Świnoujście at the Baltic Sea it is about 130 m wide.


The most expensive sea gift of the Baltic Sea is .....


Amber - is fossilized tree resin, which has been appreciated for its color and natural beauty since Neolithic times. Amber is used as an ingredient in perfumes, as ahealing agent in folk medicine, and as jewelry.


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