Czarne

Czarne is a town in Pomeranian Voivodeship in northern Poland, located within Człuchów County. The settlement sits at an elevation of 136 meters and is shaped by the Czarna river that flows through the area.

The town was granted city privileges in 1395 by Konrad von Jungingen, establishing its status as a formal settlement. The name comes from the Czarna river, which has long shaped the local landscape.

The community here values its connection to regional literature and organizes events that bring local authors together with readers. These gatherings reflect how people in this area engage with Polish literary traditions.

The town offers accommodation options and good transport connections, making it a convenient base for visitors. From here you can easily explore the surrounding Pomeranian region.

During World War I, the town housed a major prisoner-of-war camp that later held civilians and local residents after the war ended. This chapter shows how the place was affected by wider historical events.

Location: Gmina Czarne

Elevation above the sea: 136 m

Website: http://czarne.pl

GPS coordinates: 53.68420,16.93834

Latest update: December 7, 2025 10:07