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Żelechów Ghetto

Located in Gmina Żelechów, Garwolin County Coordinates: 51°49′00″ N 21°54′00″ E

Map showing the location of Żelechów Ghetto Żelechów Ghetto
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Żelechów
0.7 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
174 m
above sea level
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
RDO Warsaw Radom Airport67 km
WAW Warsaw Chopin Airport75 km

About Żelechów Ghetto

Żelechów Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Gmina Żelechów, Garwolin County. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Warsaw Radom Airport (67 km). Nearby sights include Sobolew Ghetto and Łaskarzew Ghetto.

Climate of Żelechów Ghetto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 35 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (70 mm)
Driest month
February (23 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 Żelechów Ghetto
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°-3°
Precipitation (mm)252327335067706052363532

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

How to get to Żelechów Ghetto

The nearest airport is Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO), 67 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) (75 km). The nearest large city is Košice, 348 km to the south.

Airports

  • Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) Radom 67 kmsouthwest
  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) Warsaw 75 kmnorthwest
  • Lublin Airport (LUZ) Lublin 85 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Košice Population: 225K 348 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 368 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 391 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Żelechów Ghetto

Within 100 km: 105 historic and cultural sites.

0–25 km4 places

  • Sobolew Ghetto Historic site 19 kmSW
  • Ryki Ghetto Historic site 21 kmS
  • Łaskarzew Ghetto Historic site 21 kmW
  • Parysów Ghetto Historic site 22 kmNW

25–60 km34 places

  • Maciejowice Ghetto Historic site 27 kmSW
  • Magnuszew Ghetto Historic site 35 kmW
  • Markuszów Ghetto Historic site 56 kmSE
  • Michów Ghetto Historic site 42 kmSE

60–100 km67 places

  • Sokołów Podlaski Ghetto Historic site 69 kmN
  • Solec nad Wisłą Ghetto Historic site 77 kmS
  • Szydłowiec Ghetto Historic site 98 kmSW
  • Tarczyn Ghetto Historic site 75 kmW

Straight-line distances.

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