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Silesian Lowland

region, Poland

Also known as: Śląska Lowland

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physiography of Poland

In Poland: The lake region and central lowlands
…divide the area into the Silesian (Śląska) Lowland, which lies in the upper Oder; the southern Great Poland Lowland, which lies in the middle Warta River basin; and the Mazovian (Mazowiecka) and Podlasian (Podlaska) lowlands, which lie in the middle Vistula basin. Lower Silesia and Great Poland are important agricultural…
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