Osiek
Located in Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship Coordinates: 49°57′11″ N 19°15′59″ E
- Population
- 8,233
- 8.2K
- Elevation
- 277 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Osiek
- Airports
- KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport40 km
- KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport60 km
About Osiek
Osiek is a municipality. Location: Oświęcim County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Population: 8,233. Elevation: 277 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp and Auschwitz I Concentration Camp.
Climate of Osiek
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 46 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (101 mm)
- Driest month
- February (35 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) | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 35 | 39 | 55 | 81 | 100 | 101 | 91 | 68 | 51 | 46 | 44 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Osiek
The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 40 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 200 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 40 kmeast
- Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 60 kmnorth
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 88 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 200 kmsoutheast
- Brno Population: 404.3K 210 kmsouthwest
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 234 kmsoutheast
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 255 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 279 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Osiek
Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 323 natural sites, 6 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km50 places
- Smerkowiec Mountain 23 kmSE
- Na Beskidzie Mountain 23 kmSE
- Wielki Dział Mountain 11 kmSE
- Kocierz Mountain 19 kmS
25–60 km138 places
- Gírová Mountain 58 kmSW
- Beskid Żywiecki Mountain 57 kmS
- Beskid Śląski Mountain 50 kmS
- Główniak Mountain 46 kmSE
60–100 km213 places
- Korňa River 76 kmSW
- Beskids Mountain 93 kmSE
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 87 kmS
- Chleb Mountain 86 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Places in Osiek
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim8.6 km N -
Auschwitz I Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim9.3 km NW -
Jawischowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Brzeszcze9.5 km W -
Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp Historic site, Oświęcim11 km NW -
Rajsko Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim8.2 km NW
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Bobrek Concentration Camp Historic site, Chełmek12 km N
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Wielki Dział Mountain, Wieprz11 km SE
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Andrychów Ghetto Historic site, Andrychów13 km SE
Sources & licences
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