Doły Jasielsko Sanockie

The Jasielsko - Sanockie Pits
Polish: Doły Jasielsko - Sanockie
Range
A view from Bukowica Peak in western Nowotaniec.
Country	Poland
Part of	Central Beskidian Piedmont in Sanok County, Krosno County, Jasło County, Gorlice County,
Borders on	Bieszczady Mountains, and Low Beskids
Highest point	Dział (peak)
- elevation	678 m (2,224 ft)
- coordinates	49°29′00″N 22°40′04″E / 49.483333°N 22.66778°E / 49.483333; 22.66778
Length	100 km (62 mi), west-east
Width	18 - 20 km (6 mi), north-south
Area	1,200 km² (463 sq mi)
Geology	granite, gneiss, limestone

Divisions of the Carpathians. The Doły (Pits)=a9+a8+a6+a7; part of the Outer Eastern Carpathians

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The Doły Jasielsko - Sanockie ^[1], regio pedemontana ^[2] ger. Sanoker Flachland (Jasielsko-Sanockie Valleys, the Jasło and Sanok Valleys, the Jasło-Sanok Basin or the Jasielsko - Sanockie Pits ) it stretches between Wisłoka and San River part of West Carpathians Plateau and Central Beskidian Piedmont in Poland, they are at heights of 250 - 500 m above sea level. It is situated in the southern part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship. The Doły (Pits) although are the lowest mountain ranges of the polish Carpathians .

They can be divided into: Gorlickie Depression, Jasielskie Plateau, Jasielsko – Krośnieńska Valley and Bukowskie Plateau. They stretch along a 100 km long and 18 km wide strip of land between Low Beskids in the south and heights of plateau in the north.

From the tourist point of view the region of Doły (Pits) is limited from the west by the valley of Ropa river, from the east by the Wisłok and San rivers, from the south by the Low Beskids line and from the north by a Dynowskie Plateau enclosed by the route of the national road No 28 ( from Zator to the national border in Medyka) on the section between Gorlice - Grybów - Biecz - Jasło - Krosno - Rymanów - Sanok. The highest summit on the side is Dział ( 678 m. high, above the sea level ) in the Tabor and Czarny Potok rivers . In general mountains of the Doły are low with gentle slopes and long ridges with a flattened tops and domed summits, and only in some places are characterized by sharp downcasts. The height of summits varies from 350 to 650 m. above the sea level.

Settlement

Important cities of this region ; Biecz, Gorlice, Jasło, Krosno, Lesko, Brzozów, Jaćmierz, Rymanów, Brzozów, Sanok.

History

Historical names ; Doły Sanockie (Sanockie Pits) or Podole Sanockie (Sanockie Podolia), it stretches between powiat Krosno, powiat Sanok and Brzozów in Galicia^[3]. In 1854 in village Bóbrka near Krosno, the first in the world oil field starts its production.

Main article: Walddeutsche

Division

Since there exist many variants of divisions of the mountain ranges and names for the Doły (Pits) , several divisions are given in the following:

• Obniżenie Gorlickie
• Kotlina Jasielsko-Krośnieńską
• Pogórze Jasielskie
• Pogórze Bukowskie

See also: Divisions of the Carpathians.

Hiking trails

• European walking route E8
  • Iwonicz-Zdrój – Rymanów-Zdrój - Puławy – Tokarnia (778 m) – Przybyszów – Kamień (717 m) – Komańcza (Główny Szlak Beskidzki)
  • Pasmo Bukowicy - Kanasiówka (823 m) – Wisłok Wielki – Tokarnia (778 m), 1 km – Wola Piotrowa

Ethnic Groups

• Poles

See also

• The Petroleum Trail International Tourist Trail
• Muzeum Budownictwa Ludowego w Sanoku

References

Inline:

1. ^ Prof. Jerzy Kondracki. Geografia fizyczna Polski. Państwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe. Warszawa. 1988. ISBN 83-01-02323-6
2. ^ "Thus the region adjoining the Carpathians and extending to a line Tarnów-Rzeszów-Jarosław, the hithero almost uninhabited regio pedemontana was settled by German-spealing Silesians and soon abounded in large Waldhufendorfer with Frankish hides and in towns whose German names were in many case indentical with place-names in Silesia (Landskron, Grunberg, [...] Göttinger Arbeitskreis. Eastern Germany. Holzner-Verlag, 1961. p. 79.; "Vorgebirgslandschaften infolge der hautigen Einfällen der Litauer verwünstet und leer antraf, siedelte er Leute des deutsches Volkes in jenen Gebieten an, die auch heute noch in den Dörfern um Przeworsk, Przemyśl, Sanok und Jarosław wohnen und, wie ich selbst gesehen habe , ausgezeichnete Landwirte sind. Noch in der Gegenwart werden die Bewohner der alten regio pedemontana, von ihren Nachbarn als "Głuchoniemcy" (Walddeutsche) bezeichner [...]". [in:] Katharine Bechtloff. Julius Krämer. Hilfskomitee der Galiziendeutschen. Heimat Galizien. 1965.
3. ^ Słownik geograficzny Królestwa Polskiego, tom III, 1876, [in:] Karpaty, page 870

Rural landscape pictures