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Municipality

Zgorzelec

Located in Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship Coordinates: 51°09′06″ N 15°01′02″ E

Map showing the location of Zgorzelec Zgorzelec
Location in Poland
Population
30,738
30.7K
Elevation
212 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
DRS Dresden Airport87 km
IEG Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport122 km

About Zgorzelec

Zgorzelec is a municipality. Location: Zgorzelec County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship. Population: 30,738. Elevation: 212 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Görlitz Concentration Camp and Early Camp Leschwitz.

Climate of Zgorzelec

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (77 mm)
Driest month
February (33 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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Climate of Zgorzelec
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°0°3°8°11°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)423339476870777748464650

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Zgorzelec

The nearest airport is Dresden Airport (DRS), 87 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Dresden, 90 km to the west.

Airports

  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 87 kmwest
  • Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) Nowe Kramsko 122 kmnortheast
  • Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) Prague 129 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 90 kmwest
  • Prague Population: 1.2M 126 kmsouth
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 151 kmwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 186 kmwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 189 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Zgorzelec

Within 100 km: 170 historic and cultural sites, 1,096 natural sites, 212 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km109 places

  • Speicherbecken Quitzdorf Lake 23 kmNW
  • Großteich Lake 25 kmNW
  • Bannerteich Lake 23 kmNW
  • Weißberg Mountain 16 kmSW

25–60 km475 places

  • Tvarožník Mountain 54 kmSE
  • Vosí vrch Mountain 52 kmSW
  • Jastrzębiec Mountain 46 kmSE
  • Buschteich Lake 49 kmNW

60–100 km894 places

  • Erzgebirge Mountain 89 kmW
  • Pirna-Sonnenstein Mountain 78 kmW
  • Lysá Mountain 70 kmS
  • Hořidla Mountain 86 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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