Kórnik is situated in a glacial valley which stretches over 20 km and consists of 9 joint lakes. The town of Kórnik is favourably located at the important junction which is the meeting point of two roads, one leading from Poznañ to Katowice the other from Poznañ to Wroc³aw. Kórnik is also located at the outskirts of Poznañ agglomeration which is the most important centre of business, culture and science in western Poland.