GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS

Poland

Poland extends from Baltic lowlands to southern uplands and the Carpathian margin. The Vistula links inland cities and plains with the Baltic coast.

Fast Facts

  • Warsaw lies on the Vistula.
  • The Oder system forms part of the western border with Germany.
  • Poland adjoins Russia through Kaliningrad, not the main Russian landmass.
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