Harkabuz

Harkabuz
Village

A local church
Harkabuz
Coordinates: 49°33′N 19°51′E / 49.550°N 19.850°E / 49.550; 19.850
Country  Poland
Voivodeship Lesser Poland
County Nowy Targ
Gmina Raba Wyżna

Harkabuz [xarˈkabus], (Slovak: Harkabúz) is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Raba Wyżna, within Nowy Targ County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-west of Raba Wyżna, 16 km (10 mi) north-west of Nowy Targ, and 58 km (36 mi) south of the regional capital Kraków.[1]

The village lies in the drainage basin of the Black Sea (through Orava, Váh and Danube rivers), in the historical region of Orava (Polish: Orawa), which since the Middle Ages belonged to Hungary.

References

  1. ↑ "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
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Coordinates: 49°33′N 19°51′E / 49.550°N 19.850°E / 49.550; 19.850

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