Elk: facts

At a glance

• Country: Poland
• Region: Warmia-Masuria
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 55,769
• Coordinates: 53.8282° N, 22.3647° E
• Time zone: Europe/Warsaw (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Zloty (PLN)
• Distance to the capital, Warsaw: 199 km (124 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY): 102 km (63 mi), straight line
• Khrabrovo Airport (KGD, Russia): 165 km (102 mi), straight line
• Kaunas International Airport (KUN, Lithuania): 168 km (105 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Grajewo: 21 km (13 mi)
• Lipkowo: 23 km (14 mi)
• Olecko: 25 km (15 mi)
• Orzysz: 27 km (17 mi)
• Szczuczyn: 30 km (19 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Bialystok, 94 km (58 mi)