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Historic site

Vilna Ghetto

Located in Vilnius City Municipality, Vilnius County Coordinates: 54°40′43″ N 25°17′06″ E

Vilna Ghetto
Alma Pater · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Nearest town
Vilnius
1.2 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
Elevation
115 m
above sea level
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
VNO Vilnius International Airport5 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport83 km

About Vilna Ghetto

Vilna Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Vilnius City Municipality, Vilnius County. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (5 km). Nearby sights include Wilna Concentration Camp (Pelzfabrik Kailis) and Vilnia.

Climate of Vilna Ghetto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (82 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Vilna Ghetto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°3°11°18°21°22°22°16°10°4°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°2°7°11°12°12°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)413138465173826867515052

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

How to get to Vilna Ghetto

The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 5 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 1 km to the north.

Airports

  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 5 kmsouth
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 83 kmnorthwest
  • Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 200 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 1 kmnorth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 92 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 263 kmnorth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 288 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Vilna Ghetto

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 37 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Vokė River 13 kmW
  • Riešė River 10 kmNE
  • Verkė River 7 kmN
  • Baltupis River 6 kmN

25–60 km5 places

  • Ežeras Asveja Lake 43 kmN
  • Žeimena River 34 kmNE
  • Juozapinė Hill Mountain 28 kmSE
  • Strėva River 42 kmW

60–100 km33 places

  • Utenaitė River 89 kmN
  • Ežeras Linkmenas Lake 89 kmNE
  • Ežeras Dauniškis Lake 94 kmN
  • Labanoras River 73 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vilnius City, Vilnius City Municipality
    1.2 km N
  • Naujamiestis Neighbourhood, Vilnius City Municipality
    1.1 km W
  • Naujininkai Neighbourhood, Vilnius City Municipality
    1.6 km S
  • Rasos Neighbourhood, Vilnius City Municipality
    1.7 km E

Sources & licences

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