Kauen Concentration Camp
Located in Kaunas, Kaunas County Coordinates: 54°54′57″ N 23°53′18″ E
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Elevation
- 33 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- KUN Kaunas International Airport14 km
- VNO Vilnius International Airport95 km
About Kauen Concentration Camp
Kauen Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Kaunas, Kaunas County. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (14 km). Nearby sights include Kovno Ghetto and Kauno pilis.
Photos of Kauen Concentration Camp
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Ąžuolynas Creative at Lithuanian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Neris No machine-readable author provided. Beny Shlevich assumed · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
IX Kauno fortas Creative at lt.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Kovno Ghetto Creative at Lithuanian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Kauen Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (80 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Average high (°C) | -1° | 0° | 4° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 48 | 68 | 80 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 48 |
How to get to Kauen Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 14 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 2 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 14 kmnortheast
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 95 kmeast
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 211 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 2 kmsoutheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 93 kmeast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 195 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 226 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kauen Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Nevėžis River 9 kmW
- Kauno marios Lake 13 kmE
- Kauno pilis Historic site 2 kmS
- Kovno Ghetto Historic site 1 kmE
25–60 km21 places
- Šerkšnys River 38 kmN
- Vikšrupis River 34 kmN
- Šušvė River 29 kmN
- Smilgaitis River 42 kmN
60–100 km32 places
- Góra Zamkowa Mountain 100 kmSW
- Mituva River 75 kmW
- Vištyčio ežeras Lake 93 kmSW
- Lepona River 79 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kovno Ghetto Historic site, Kaunas<0.1 km E
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Kauno pilis Historic site, Centro seniunija1.9 km S
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IX Kauno fortas Historic site, Kaunas3.5 km N
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Neris River, Lithuania2 km SW
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Ąžuolynas Natural site, Kaunas4.1 km SE
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Nevėžis River, Lithuania8.7 km W -
Kauno marios Lake, Lithuania13 km E
Nearest towns and villages
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Kaunas City, Kaunas2.1 km SE -
Šilainiai Neighbourhood, Kaunas1.5 km N -
Centro seniunija Municipality, Kaunas2.1 km S -
Eiguliai Neighbourhood, Kaunas3.3 km NE
Sources & licences
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