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Municipality

Alwernia

Located in Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Coordinates: 50°03′23″ N 19°32′06″ E

Map showing the location of Alwernia Alwernia
Location in Poland
Population
12,641
12.6K
Elevation
265 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Places inside
8
listed under Alwernia
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport18 km
KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport57 km

About Alwernia

Alwernia is a municipality. Location: Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Population: 12,641. Elevation: 265 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp and Chrzanów Ghetto.

Climate of Alwernia

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (98 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Alwernia
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-4°-1°3°8°11°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)383236517598948362504241

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

How to get to Alwernia

The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 18 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 195 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 18 kmeast
  • Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 57 kmnorthwest
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 110 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 195 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 232 kmsouthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 235 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 277 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 283 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Alwernia

Within 100 km: 87 historic and cultural sites, 286 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km16 places

  • Wielki Dział Mountain 22 kmSW
  • Czyżowa Mountain 18 kmNE
  • Powroźnikowa Mountain 19 kmNE
  • Łyse Skały Mountain 21 kmNE

25–60 km135 places

  • Główniak Mountain 51 kmS
  • Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 50 kmS
  • Niżni Syhlec Mountain 51 kmS
  • Sylhlec Mountain 52 kmS

60–100 km223 places

  • Korňa River 97 kmSW
  • Beskids Mountain 88 kmSE
  • Gírová Mountain 79 kmSW
  • Bystrá Mountain 99 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Alwernia

8 places
  1. 1 Alwernia 3.4K
  2. 2 Regulice 1.9K
  3. 3 Kwaczała 1.9K
  4. 4 Grojec 1.3K
  5. 5 Brodła 1K
  6. 6 Okleśna 957
  7. 7 Nieporaz 417
  8. 8 Mirów 304

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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