Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex
Located in Głuszyca, Wałbrzych County Coordinates: 50°41′34″ N 16°24′10″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 704 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- WRO Copernicus Wrocław Airport57 km
- PED Pardubice Airport89 km
About Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex
Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex is a historic site. Location: Głuszyca, Wałbrzych County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Włodarz and Jaworek.
Photos of Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex
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Włodarz Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Wielka Sowa Jacek Halicki · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Góra Ostoia Lilly M · CC BY 2.5 -
Klasztorzysko Timaska · CC0 -
Sucha JDavid · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 38 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- July (92 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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 |
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| Average high (°C) | -2° | 0° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 9° | 9° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 28 | 26 | 33 | 41 | 63 | 87 | 92 | 77 | 51 | 40 | 38 | 37 |
How to get to Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex
The nearest airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Prague, 156 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO) Wrocław 57 kmnortheast
- Pardubice Airport (PED) Pardubice 89 kmsouthwest
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 165 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Prague Population: 1.2M 156 kmsouthwest
- Brno Population: 404.3K 167 kmsouth
- Dresden Population: 564.9K 192 kmwest
- Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 246 kmwest
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 288 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Groß-Rosen Concentration Camp, Riese Complex
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 536 natural sites.
0–25 km105 places
- Czuba Mountain 21 kmW
- Włodarz Mountain 1 kmNE
- Wielka Sowa Mountain 6 kmE
- Góra Wały Mountain 23 kmNW
25–60 km249 places
- Bielec Mountain 36 kmNW
- Parkowa Mountain 42 kmW
- Ptak Mountain 26 kmS
- Kłobuk Mountain 41 kmS
60–100 km249 places
- Tvarožník Mountain 63 kmW
- Sucha Kopa Mountain 62 kmSE
- Jastrzębiec Mountain 67 kmW
- Goworek Mountain 63 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Włodarz Mountain, Głuszyca0.7 km NE -
Jaworek Mountain, Głuszyca0.8 km E
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Jedlińska Kopa Mountain, Głuszyca1.2 km NW
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Wolfsberg Concentration Camp Historic site, Walim1.9 km NE
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Kaltwasser Concentration Camp Historic site, Głuszyca2.2 km SW
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Moszna Mountain, Głuszyca1.7 km E
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Märzbachtal Concentration Camp Historic site, Głuszyca2.3 km W
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Wüstegiersdorf Concentration Camp (Krupp) Historic site, Głuszyca2.3 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Głuszyca Town, Głuszyca2.3 km W
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Walim Village, Walim3 km E
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Głuszyca Górna Village, Głuszyca3.5 km SW
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Walim Municipality, Wałbrzych County3.8 km N
Sources & licences
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