Harmense Concentration Camp
Located in Oświęcim, Oświęcim County Coordinates: 50°01′16″ N 19°09′45″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 236 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport45 km
- KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport51 km
About Harmense Concentration Camp
Harmense Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Oświęcim, Oświęcim County. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp and Pławy Concentration Camp.
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Climate of Harmense Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (98 mm)
- Driest month
- February (31 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° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 31 | 37 | 54 | 79 | 97 | 98 | 89 | 66 | 49 | 44 | 42 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Harmense Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 45 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 206 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 45 kmeast
- Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 51 kmnorth
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 84 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Brno Population: 404.3K 206 kmsouthwest
- Košice Population: 225K 210 kmsoutheast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 244 kmsoutheast
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 257 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 283 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Harmense Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 69 historic and cultural sites, 270 natural sites, 4 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km28 places
- Wielki Dział Mountain 21 kmSE
- Hrobacza Łąka Mountain 22 kmS
- Bujakowski Groń Mountain 22 kmS
- Groniczki Mountain 23 kmS
25–60 km150 places
- Beskid Śląski Mountain 55 kmS
- Główniak Mountain 56 kmSE
- Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 56 kmSE
- Niżni Syhlec Mountain 56 kmSE
60–100 km165 places
- Korňa River 78 kmSW
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 93 kmS
- Gírová Mountain 60 kmSW
- Chleb Mountain 93 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp Historic site, Oświęcim2.1 km NE
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Pławy Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim1.2 km N
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Auschwitz I Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim3 km E
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Rajsko Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim2.5 km SE
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Jawischowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Brzeszcze7.4 km S
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Bobrek Concentration Camp Historic site, Chełmek8.1 km NE
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Auschwitz III Monowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim9.3 km E -
Pszczyna Castle Historic site, Pszczyna17 km W
Nearest towns and villages
Sources & licences
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