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Gassen Concentration Camp

Located in Jasień, Żary County Coordinates: 51°45′05″ N 15°00′49″ E

Map showing the location of Gassen Concentration Camp Gassen Concentration Camp
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Jasień
0 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
85 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
IEG Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport69 km
DRS Dresden Airport111 km

About Gassen Concentration Camp

Gassen Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Jasień, Żary County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (69 km).

Climate of Gassen Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 2° · Rain 46 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (91 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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 Gassen Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°4°8°13°19°21°23°23°19°13°7°4°
Average low (°C)-3°-2°1°4°8°12°13°13°10°6°2°-1°
Precipitation (mm)413640395858916849404646

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Gassen Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG), 69 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Dresden Airport (DRS) (111 km). The nearest large city is Dresden, 118 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Zielona Góra-Babimost Airport (IEG) Nowe Kramsko 69 kmnortheast
  • Dresden Airport (DRS) Dresden 111 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) Berlin 124 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Dresden Population: 564.9K 118 kmsouthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 139 kmnorthwest
  • Potsdam Population: 184.8K 152 kmnorthwest
  • Chemnitz Population: 247.2K 178 kmsouthwest
  • Leipzig Population: 505K 189 kmwest

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

Day trips from Gassen Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 106 historic and cultural sites, 699 natural sites, 408 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Christianstadt Concentration Camp Historic site 16 kmE

25–60 km274 places

  • Lutzke River 37 kmNW
  • Buschteich Lake 54 kmSW
  • Obersee Lake 53 kmSW
  • Wirchensee Lake 51 kmNW

60–100 km938 places

  • Kalisch See Lake 93 kmNW
  • Meierei-See Lake 86 kmW
  • Ziestsee Lake 99 kmNW
  • Zeuster See Lake 67 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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