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Chrzanów Ghetto

Located in Chrzanów, Chrzanów County Coordinates: 50°08′00″ N 19°24′00″ E

Map showing the location of Chrzanów Ghetto Chrzanów Ghetto
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Chrzanów
0.3 km NE
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
269 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport28 km
KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport44 km

About Chrzanów Ghetto

Chrzanów Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Chrzanów, Chrzanów County. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Janinagrube Concentration Camp and Trzebinia Concentration Camp.

Climate of Chrzanów Ghetto

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 (96 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 Chrzanów Ghetto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-1°3°8°11°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)363235517696948464494241

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

How to get to Chrzanów Ghetto

The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 28 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 208 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 28 kmeast
  • Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 44 kmnorthwest
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 105 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 208 kmsoutheast
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 227 kmsouthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 247 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 277 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 296 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Chrzanów Ghetto

Within 100 km: 78 historic and cultural sites, 219 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km21 places

  • Czyżowa Mountain 22 kmE
  • Powroźnikowa Mountain 21 kmE
  • Łyse Skały Mountain 24 kmE
  • Rajsko Concentration Camp Historic site 20 kmSW

25–60 km111 places

  • Smerkowiec Mountain 41 kmS
  • Na Beskidzie Mountain 40 kmS
  • Bucze Mountain 56 kmSW
  • Zębalowa Mountain 59 kmSE

60–100 km166 places

  • Korňa River 98 kmSW
  • Gírová Mountain 80 kmSW
  • Orava Castle Historic site 97 kmS
  • Obidowiec Mountain 80 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

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