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Wisznice Ghetto

Located in Wisznice, Powiat bialski Coordinates: 51°48′00″ N 23°13′00″ E

Map showing the location of Wisznice Ghetto Wisznice Ghetto
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Wisznice
1.3 km SW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
150 m
above sea level
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
BQT Brest International Airport58 km
LUZ Lublin Airport71 km

About Wisznice Ghetto

Wisznice Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Wisznice, Powiat bialski. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Brest International Airport (58 km). Nearby sights include Łomazy Ghetto and Gans Concentration Camp.

Climate of Wisznice Ghetto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night -1° · Rain 34 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
January (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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Climate of Wisznice Ghetto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°6°13°19°22°24°24°18°12°5°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-2°3°8°11°13°12°8°4°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)262727355067796551353435

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

How to get to Wisznice Ghetto

The nearest airport is Brest International Airport (BQT), 58 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 348 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brest International Airport (BQT) Brest 58 kmnortheast
  • Lublin Airport (LUZ) Lublin 71 kmsouthwest
  • Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) Radom 146 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 348 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 350 kmnorth
  • Košice Population: 225K 371 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Wisznice Ghetto

Within 100 km: 51 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site.

0–25 km4 places

  • Łomazy Ghetto Historic site 12 kmN
  • Sławatycze Ghetto Historic site 24 kmE
  • Piszczac Ghetto Historic site 22 kmNE
  • Gans Concentration Camp Historic site 18 kmSW

25–60 km15 places

  • Kodeń Ghetto Historic site 30 kmNE
  • Radzyń Ghetto Historic site 41 kmW
  • Firlej Ghetto Historic site 58 kmSW
  • Ostrów Ghetto Historic site 43 kmSW

60–100 km33 places

  • Adamów Ghetto Historic site 66 kmW
  • Żelechów Ghetto Historic site 91 kmW
  • Kamionka Ghetto Historic site 63 kmSW
  • Michów Ghetto Historic site 70 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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