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Geonivora
Population
30,465
30.5K
Elevation
159 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
LUZ Lublin Airport80 km
WAW Warsaw Chopin Airport100 km

About Łuków

Łuków is a town. Location: Łuków, Łuków County. Population: 30,465. Elevation: 159 m.

From Wikipedia

Łuków [ˈwukuf] is a town in the Lublin Voivodeship in eastern Poland with 30,727 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2005). It is the capital of Łuków County. The town has an area of 35.75 km2 (13.80 sq mi), of which forests make up 13%. Łuków is located on the Southern Krzna river, at approximately 160 meters above sea level. For 500 years Łuków, together with neighboring towns Siedlce and Radzyń Podlaski, was part of Lesser Poland, and was located in the extreme northeastern corner of the province.

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At a glance

Area
36 km²
Official website
lukow.pl

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Łuków

  • Lazdijai· Lithuania

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Łuków over time

Population of Łuków over time
2004 30,511
2016 30,381
2021 27,906

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Łuków

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (71 mm)
Driest month
February (24 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 Łuków
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°1°6°13°19°22°24°23°18°12°5°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°8°11°13°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)262427344968716354373434

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

How to get to Łuków

The nearest airport is Lublin Airport (LUZ), 80 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 346 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lublin Airport (LUZ) Lublin 80 kmsouth
  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) Warsaw 100 kmwest
  • Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) Radom 101 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 346 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 363 kmnortheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 366 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Łuków

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites.

0–25 km3 places

  • Adamów Ghetto Historic site 23 kmS
  • Łuków Ghetto Historic site 1 kmS
  • Radzyń Ghetto Historic site 23 kmSE

25–60 km30 places

  • Michów Ghetto Historic site 44 kmS
  • Sobolew Ghetto Historic site 54 kmSW
  • Sokołów Podlaski Ghetto Historic site 53 kmN
  • Ryki Ghetto Historic site 45 kmSW

60–100 km62 places

  • Maciejowice Ghetto Historic site 63 kmSW
  • Magnuszew Ghetto Historic site 70 kmW
  • Markuszów Ghetto Historic site 63 kmS
  • Sobienie-Jeziory Ghetto Historic site 73 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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