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Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp

Located in Schwechat, Politischer Bezirk Bruck an der Leitha Coordinates: 48°08′27″ N 16°29′49″ E

Map showing the location of Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp
Location in Austria
Nearest town
Mannswörth
1.3 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Vienna · UTC+01:00
Elevation
163 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
VIE Vienna International Airport6 km
BTS M. R. Štefánik Airport53 km

About Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp

Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Schwechat, Politischer Bezirk Bruck an der Leitha. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (6 km). Nearby sights include Hauptkamin der Ölraffinerie Schwechat and Winterhafenbrücke.

Climate of Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 45 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
June (70 mm)
Driest month
January (29 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°5°11°16°21°24°26°26°21°15°8°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°5°9°13°15°14°11°6°1°-1°
Precipitation (mm)293137456170706051384534

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Vienna International Airport (VIE), 6 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bratislava, 45 km to the east.

Airports

  • Vienna International Airport (VIE) Vienna 6 kmsoutheast
  • M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 53 kmeast
  • Brno-Tuřany Airport (BRQ) Brno 113 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 45 kmeast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 99 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 118 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 143 kmsouthwest
  • Linz Population: 204.8K 165 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Wien-Schwechat Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 532 historic and cultural sites, 1,510 natural sites, 452 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km588 places

  • Donauinsel Island 4 kmN
  • Steinsee Lake 13 kmW
  • Schellensee Lake 14 kmW
  • Schneidergrabensee Lake 14 kmSW

25–60 km992 places

  • Devínska Kobyla Mountain 37 kmE
  • Mirbach Palace Historic site 45 kmE
  • Bratislava Castle Historic site 45 kmE
  • Most SNP Landmark 45 kmE

60–100 km914 places

  • Gassner Camel Riding School Natural site 92 kmW
  • Záruby Mountain 79 kmNE
  • Klokoč Mountain 71 kmNE
  • Chvojnica River 91 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

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