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Karczew Ghetto

Located in Gmina Karczew, Otwock County Coordinates: 52°05′00″ N 21°15′00″ E

Map showing the location of Karczew Ghetto Karczew Ghetto
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Karczew
0.8 km S
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
88 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
WAW Warsaw Chopin Airport21 km
WMI Warsaw Modlin Airport58 km

About Karczew Ghetto

Karczew Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Gmina Karczew, Otwock County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (21 km). Nearby sights include Otwock Ghetto and Jeziorna Królewska Ghetto.

Climate of Karczew Ghetto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 37 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (70 mm)
Driest month
February (22 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 Karczew Ghetto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°2°6°13°19°22°23°23°18°12°6°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°8°11°13°12°8°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)242226335066705847353734

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Karczew Ghetto

The nearest airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 360 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) Warsaw 21 kmnorthwest
  • Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI) Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 58 kmnorthwest
  • Warsaw Radom Airport (RDO) Radom 77 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 360 kmnortheast
  • Košice Population: 225K 375 kmsouth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 395 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Karczew Ghetto

Within 100 km: 95 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site.

0–25 km11 places

  • Sobienie-Jeziory Ghetto Historic site 17 kmS
  • Wawer Ghetto Historic site 18 kmN
  • Kołbiel Ghetto Historic site 16 kmE
  • Falenica-Miedzeszyn Ghetto Historic site 12 kmNW

25–60 km32 places

  • Maciejowice Ghetto Historic site 47 kmSE
  • Magnuszew Ghetto Historic site 37 kmS
  • Sobolew Ghetto Historic site 48 kmSE
  • Tarczyn Ghetto Historic site 31 kmSW

60–100 km53 places

  • Krzyżewskie Góry Mountain 95 kmN
  • Maków Mazowiecki Ghetto Historic site 88 kmN
  • Michów Ghetto Historic site 95 kmSE
  • Rawa Mazowiecka Ghetto Historic site 77 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Karczew Town, Gmina Karczew
    0.8 km S
  • Otwock Town, Otwock
    2.6 km N
  • Otwock Municipality, Otwock County
    4.5 km NE
  • Józefów Municipality, Otwock County
    5.4 km N

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources