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Prochowice

Local name: Parchwitz

Located in Prochowice, Legnica County Coordinates: 51°16′23″ N 16°21′55″ E

Map showing the location of Prochowice Prochowice
Location in Poland
Population
3,743
3.7K
Elevation
101 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
WRO Copernicus Wrocław Airport41 km
IEG Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport104 km

About Prochowice

Prochowice is a village. Location: Prochowice, Legnica County. Population: 3,743. Elevation: 101 m.

From Wikipedia

Prochowice [prɔxɔˈvʲit͡sɛ] (German: Parchwitz) is a town in Legnica County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in south-western Poland. It is the seat of the administrative district (gmina) called Gmina Prochowice. As of 2019, the town has a population of 3,602.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
9.8 km²
Official website
prochowice.com

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Prochowice

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 1° · Rain 36 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (23 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Prochowice
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°0°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)262329355268836544373636

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

How to get to Prochowice

The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 41 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 185 km to the west.

Airports

  • Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) Wrocław 41 kmsoutheast
  • Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) Nowe Kramsko 104 kmnorth
  • Poznań-Ławica Airport (POZ) Poznań 132 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 185 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 190 kmsouthwest
  • Brno Population: 404.3K 232 kmsouth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 246 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 246 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Prochowice

Within 100 km: 73 historic and cultural sites, 305 natural sites.

0–25 km2 places

  • Dyhernfurth I Concentration Camp Historic site 24 kmE
  • Dyhernfurth II Concentration Camp Historic site 24 kmE

25–60 km82 places

  • Bielec Mountain 59 kmSW
  • Baranek Wawrzyn Mountain 38 kmE
  • Góra Wały Mountain 45 kmS
  • Góry Wałbrzyskie Mountain 54 kmS

60–100 km294 places

  • Tvarožník Mountain 81 kmSW
  • Jastrzębiec Mountain 75 kmSW
  • Steinbacher Heide Natural site 100 kmW
  • Parkowa Mountain 63 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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