Trawniki Concentration Camp
Local name: SS-Ausbildungs- und Arbeitslager Trawniki
Located in Gmina Trawniki, Świdnik County Coordinates: 51°09′43″ N 22°59′24″ E
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Elevation
- 167 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- LUZ Lublin Airport21 km
- BQT Brest International Airport123 km
About Trawniki Concentration Camp
Trawniki Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Gmina Trawniki, Świdnik County.
The Trawniki was a concentration camp set up by Nazi Germany in the village of Trawniki about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Lublin during the occupation of Poland in World War II. Throughout its existence the camp served a dual function. It was organized on the grounds of the former Polish sugar refinery of the Central Industrial Region, and subdivided into at least three distinct zones.
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Photos of Trawniki Concentration Camp
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Climate of Trawniki Concentration Camp
Best months for sightseeingBest 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 (75 mm)
- Driest month
- January (25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -1° | 1° | 6° | 13° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -5° | -1° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 25 | 27 | 29 | 37 | 53 | 68 | 75 | 60 | 55 | 36 | 34 | 32 |
How to get to Trawniki Concentration Camp
The nearest airport is Lublin Airport (LUZ), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 299 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Lublin Airport (LUZ) Lublin 21 kmnorthwest
- Brest International Airport (BQT) Brest 123 kmnortheast
- Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) Radom 126 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 299 kmsouthwest
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 368 kmsouth
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 374 kmsouth
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 376 kmsouthwest
- Baia Mare Population: 108.8K 392 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Trawniki Concentration Camp
Within 100 km: 64 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites.
0–25 km4 places
- Krasnystaw Ghetto Historic site 24 kmSE
- Biskupice Ghetto Historic site 4 kmSW
- Piaski Luterskie Ghetto Historic site 9 kmW
- Rejowiec Ghetto Historic site 22 kmSE
25–60 km22 places
- Zamość Ghetto Historic site 53 kmS
- Wąwolnica Ghetto Historic site 59 kmW
- Grabowiec Ghetto Historic site 55 kmSE
- Parczew Ghetto Historic site 53 kmN
60–100 km41 places
- Wisznice Ghetto Historic site 73 kmN
- Adamów Ghetto Historic site 81 kmNW
- Radzyń Ghetto Historic site 74 kmN
- Sławatycze Ghetto Historic site 78 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Biskupice Ghetto Historic site, Gmina Trawniki4.2 km SW
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Piaski Luterskie Ghetto Historic site, Gmina Piaski9.2 km W
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Rejowiec Ghetto Historic site, Rejowiec22 km SE
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Krasnystaw Ghetto Historic site, Krasnystaw24 km SE
Nearest towns and villages
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Trawniki Village, Gmina Trawniki2.9 km S
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Gmina Milejów Municipality, Łęczna County7.5 km N
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Gmina Fajsławice Municipality, Krasnystaw County8.1 km S
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Fajsławice Village, Gmina Fajsławice7.6 km S
Sources & licences
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