Nowica, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

Nowica is a village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship situated across rolling hills and green valleys within the Low Beskid mountain range. The settlement is surrounded by forests and farmland that characterize this rural mountain area.

The village has roots in the long settlement history of this mountain region, taking its current form after 1918 following the establishment of the modern Polish state. Administrative boundaries were redrawn as part of these historical changes.

The village maintains ties to Lemko heritage through traditional building styles and local customs that shape daily life. These traditions are visible in how the community preserves its regional practices.

Visitors will find a quiet rural setting with reasonable access to services in nearby towns. It is best to plan ahead for accommodation and food, as local infrastructure is limited.

The village has retained its original character without major modern development, making it an authentic rural place that remains largely unchanged by outside influence. Visitors walking through the area encounter a landscape shaped primarily by traditional settlement patterns.

Location: Gmina Uście Gorlickie

Shares border with: Owczary

GPS coordinates: 49.55280,21.18361

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:24