- Population
- 2,923
- 2.9K
- Elevation
- 268 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport41 km
- KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport56 km
About Grojec
Grojec is a village. Location: Oświęcim, Oświęcim County. Population: 2,923. Elevation: 268 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Auschwitz I Concentration Camp and Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp.
Photos of Grojec
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Climate of Grojec
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 Grojec
The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 41 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 203 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 41 kmeast
- Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 56 kmnorth
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 87 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 203 kmsoutheast
- Brno Population: 404.3K 209 kmsouthwest
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 237 kmsoutheast
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 257 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 281 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Grojec
Within 100 km: 72 historic and cultural sites, 302 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km43 places
- Wielki Dział Mountain 14 kmSE
- Kocierz Mountain 23 kmS
- Potrójna Mountain 24 kmSE
- Magurka Wilkowicka Mountain 24 kmS
25–60 km144 places
- Gírová Mountain 59 kmSW
- Beskid Śląski Mountain 53 kmS
- Główniak Mountain 49 kmSE
- Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 49 kmSE
60–100 km192 places
- Korňa River 77 kmSW
- Beskids Mountain 96 kmSE
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 89 kmS
- Chleb Mountain 89 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Auschwitz I Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim5.6 km NW
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Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim6.5 km NE
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Rajsko Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim4.5 km NW
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Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp Historic site, Oświęcim7.7 km NW
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Jawischowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Brzeszcze7.9 km W
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Harmense Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim7 km NW
Sources & licences
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