Lisowice, Silesian Voivodeship

Lisowice [lisɔˈvit͡sɛ] is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Pawonków, within Lubliniec County, Silesian Voivodeship, in southern Poland.[1] It lies approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) south-east of Pawonków, 6 km (4 mi) west of Lubliniec, and 54 km (34 mi) north-west of the regional capital Katowice.

Brickyard at Lisowice (Lipie Śląskie, Upper Silesia) where Upper Triassic tetrapods were found.
For other places with the same name, see Lisowice.
Lisowice
Village
Church at Lisowice.
Church at Lisowice.
Lisowice is located in Poland
Lisowice
Lisowice
Coordinates: 50°40′N 18°37′E
CountryPoland Poland
VoivodeshipSilesian
CountyLubliniec
GminaPawonków
Websitehttp://www.lisowice.com

Abundant skeletons of the Upper Triassic tetrapods (i.e., large dicynodonts, dinosaurs) were described from the clay pit located between Lisowice and Lipie Śląskie.[2]

References
  1. "Central Statistical Office (GUS) - TERYT (National Register of Territorial Land Apportionment Journal)" (in Polish). 2008-06-01.
  2. Kowal-Linka, Monika; Krzemińska, Ewa; Czupyt, Zbigniew (2019). "The youngest detrital zircons from the Upper Triassic Lipie Śląskie (Lisowice) continental deposits (Poland): Implications for the maximum depositional age of the Lisowice bone-bearing horizon". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 514: 487–501. doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.11.012.


50°40′N 18°37′E


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