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Northern Lights in Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
In Greater Poland Voivodeship the aurora is visible from about Kp 6.3, first near Piła. Słupca has the darkest skies among the larger places.
| Place | Kp needed | Kp for photos | Look towards | Light pollution | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piła | 6.3 | 4.7 | N | Suburban sky | 75,532 |
| Gniezno | 6.7 | 5 | N | City sky | 70,269 |
| Wągrowiec | 6.7 | 5 | N | City sky | 25,648 |
| Szamotuły | 6.7 | 5 | N | City sky | 18,588 |
| Międzychód | 6.7 | 5 | N | City sky | 10,994 |
| Poznań | 7 | 5.3 | N | City sky | 536,151 |
| Konin | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 81,258 |
| Śrem | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 30,404 |
| Turek | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 29,533 |
| Swarzędz | 7 | 5.3 | N | City sky | 29,010 |
| Września | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 28,703 |
| Luboń | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 26,431 |
| Jarocin | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 25,582 |
| Koło | 7 | 5.3 | N | Suburban sky | 23,493 |
| Środa Wielkopolska | 7 | 5.3 | N | Bright suburban sky | 21,757 |
| Pleszew | 7 | 5.3 | N | Suburban sky | 17,640 |
| Słupca | 7 | 5.3 | N | Rural to suburban | 14,476 |
| Wolsztyn | 7 | 5.3 | N | Suburban sky | 13,689 |
| Kalisz | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Bright suburban sky | 108,759 |
| Ostrów Wielkopolski | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Bright suburban sky | 72,898 |
| Leszno | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Bright suburban sky | 63,565 |
| Krotoszyn | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Bright suburban sky | 29,231 |
| Rawicz | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Bright suburban sky | 21,380 |
| Kępno | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Bright suburban sky | 14,813 |
| Ostrzeszów | 7.3 | 5.7 | N | Suburban sky | 14,446 |
Best months in Greater Poland Voivodeship
Share of nights 2005–2025 that were dark, active enough here and mostly clear.
April has been the best month (0.6% of nights), followed by March (0.3%).
All years Near solar maximum Near solar minimum
- Kp 0–2 Quiet Only under the auroral oval: northern Norway, Swedish and Finnish Lapland, Iceland, Alaska, northern Canada.
- Kp 3 Unsettled Bright in the Arctic; low on the horizon in central Scandinavia and southern Iceland.
- Kp 4 Active Overhead in the Arctic; low in the north from southern Norway, Sweden, Finland and northern Scotland.
- Kp 5 Minor storm (G1) camera in Piła Scotland, southern Scandinavia, the Baltic states, the northern US states and southern Canada.
- Kp 6 Moderate storm (G2) eye in Piła Northern England, Denmark, northern Germany and Poland, the US Midwest — often clearer in photos than to the eye.
- Kp 7 Strong storm (G3) Most of the UK, the Netherlands, Germany, Poland, Czechia; red glow in photos from France and the northern Alps.
- Kp 8 Severe storm (G4) Central Europe to the eye; red sky in photos from northern Italy, Spain, the Balkans and Turkey's Black Sea coast.
- Kp 9 Extreme storm (G5) Seen across Europe and the US; in photos as far south as the Mediterranean, Turkey and North Africa (May 2024).
The town pages in this region also cover 1,973 villages and districts nearby.
Smaller places
- BiałośliwieKp 6.3
- BojanowoKp 7.3
- Borek WielkopolskiKp 7
- BralinKp 7.3
- BudzyńKp 6.7
- BukKp 7
- ChodzieżKp 6.7
- CzarnkówKp 6.7
- CzempińKp 7
- CzerniejewoKp 7
- CzerwonakKp 7
- DąbieKp 7
- DamasławekKp 6.7
- DopiewoKp 7
- Doruchów witch trialKp 7.3
- DusznikiKp 7
- GołańczKp 6.7
- GolinaKp 7
- GołuchówKp 7.3
- GostyńKp 7.3
- GranowoKp 7
- Grodzisk WielkopolskiKp 7
- JastrowieKp 6.3
- Kazimierz BiskupiKp 7
- KaźmierzKp 7
- KłeckoKp 6.7
- KleczewKp 7
- KłodawaKp 7
- Kobyla GóraKp 7.3
- KobylinKp 7.3
- KomornikiKp 7
- KórnikKp 7
- KościanKp 7
- KostrzynKp 7
- KotlinKp 7
- KrajenkaKp 6.3
- KrobiaKp 7.3
- KrzemieniewoKp 7.3
- KrzymówKp 7
- Krzyż WielkopolskiKp 6.7
- Książ WielkopolskiKp 7
- KwilczKp 6.7
- LipkaKp 6.3
- ŁobżenicaKp 6.3
- LubaszKp 6.7
- LwówekKp 7
- MargoninKp 6.7
- Miejska GórkaKp 7.3
- MiloslawKp 7
- MosinaKp 7
- Murowana GoślinaKp 6.7
- NeklaKp 7
- NiechanowoKp 7
- Nowe SkalmierzyceKp 7.3
- Nowy TomyślKp 7
- ObornikiKp 6.7
- ObrzyckoKp 6.7
- OdolanówKp 7.3
- OkonekKp 6.3
- OpalenicaKp 7
- OsiecznaKp 7
- PiaskiKp 7.3
- PniewyKp 7
- PobiedziskaKp 7
- PogorzelaKp 7.3
- PołajewoKp 6.7
- PoniecKp 7.3
- PrzygodziceKp 7.3
- PuszczykowoKp 7
- PyzdryKp 7
- RakoniewiceKp 7
- RaszkówKp 7.3
- RogoźnoKp 6.7
- RychwałKp 7
- RyczywółKp 6.7
- RydzynaKp 7.3
- SierakówKp 6.7
- SkokiKp 6.7
- SlesinKp 7
- ŚmigielKp 7
- SompolnoKp 7
- StrzałkowoKp 7
- Suchy LasKp 7
- ŚwięciechowaKp 7.3
- SzamocinKp 6.7
- Tarnowo PodgórneKp 7
- TrzciankaKp 6.7
- TrzemesznoKp 6.7
- TuliszkówKp 7
- UjścieKp 6.3
- WieleńKp 6.7
- WitkowoKp 7
- WłoszakowiceKp 7
- WronkiKp 6.7
- WyrzyskKp 6.3
- WysokaKp 6.3
- ZagórówKp 7
- ZaniemyślKp 7
- ZbąszyńKp 7
- ZdunyKp 7.3
- ŻerkówKp 7
- ZłotówKp 6.3