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Kosów Ghetto

Located in Gmina Kosów Lacki, Sokołów County Coordinates: 52°35′00″ N 22°10′00″ E

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Location in Poland
Nearest town
Kosów Lacki
1.9 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
129 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
WAW Warsaw Chopin Airport94 km
WMI Warsaw Modlin Airport104 km

About Kosów Ghetto

Kosów Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Gmina Kosów Lacki, Sokołów County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (94 km). Nearby sights include Treblinka Extermination Camp and Sterdyń Ghetto.

Climate of Kosów Ghetto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 35 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (71 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 Kosów Ghetto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°6°13°19°22°23°23°18°12°5°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-5°-2°3°8°11°12°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)262226345069716250393534

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kosów Ghetto

The nearest airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 94 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 282 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) Warsaw 94 kmsouthwest
  • Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI) Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki 104 kmwest
  • Brest International Airport (BQT) Brest 129 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 282 kmnortheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 312 kmnortheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 354 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Kosów Ghetto

Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 4 natural sites.

0–25 km5 places

  • Sokołów Podlaski Ghetto Historic site 21 kmS
  • Treblinka Extermination Camp Historic site 9 kmNW
  • Sterdyń Ghetto Historic site 9 kmE
  • Stoczek Ghetto Historic site 18 kmW

25–60 km20 places

  • Siedlce Ghetto Historic site 47 kmS
  • Łosice Ghetto Historic site 55 kmSE
  • Mordy Ghetto Historic site 47 kmSE
  • Sarnaki Ghetto Historic site 57 kmSE

60–100 km46 places

  • Adamów Ghetto Historic site 95 kmS
  • Łaskarzew Ghetto Historic site 95 kmSW
  • Radzyń Ghetto Historic site 94 kmS
  • Żelechów Ghetto Historic site 87 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Kosów Lacki Village, Gmina Kosów Lacki
    1.9 km NW
  • Żochy Village, Gmina Kosów Lacki
    5.2 km W
  • Dębe Village, Gmina Kosów Lacki
    5.7 km W
  • Ceranów Village, Gmina Ceranów
    6.7 km NE

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources