Alwernia
Located in Chrzanów County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Coordinates: 50°03′23″ N 19°32′06″ E
- 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
- 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 sightseeingBest 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 38 | 32 | 36 | 51 | 75 | 98 | 94 | 83 | 62 | 50 | 42 | 41 |
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 Alwernia 3.4K
- 2 Regulice 1.9K
- 3 Kwaczała 1.9K
- 4 Grojec 1.3K
- 5 Brodła 1K
- 6 Okleśna 957
- 7 Nieporaz 417
- 8 Mirów 304
Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim18 km W -
Chrzanów Ghetto Historic site, Chrzanów13 km NW
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Janinagrube Concentration Camp Historic site, Libiąż17 km W
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Bobrek Concentration Camp Historic site, Chełmek20 km W
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Trzebinia Ghetto Historic site, Trzebinia13 km N
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Auschwitz I Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim24 km W -
Czyżowa Mountain, Gmina Krzeszowice18 km NE
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Krzeszowice Ghetto Historic site, Gmina Krzeszowice12 km NE
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