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Wasilków Ghetto

Located in Gmina Wasilków, Białystok County Coordinates: 53°12′00″ N 23°13′00″ E

Map showing the location of Wasilków Ghetto Wasilków Ghetto
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Wasilków
0.6 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
118 m
above sea level
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
BQT Brest International Airport130 km
SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport155 km

About Wasilków Ghetto

Wasilków Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Gmina Wasilków, Białystok County. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Brest International Airport (130 km). Nearby sights include Białystok Ghetto and Gródek Ghetto.

Climate of Wasilków Ghetto

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 41 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (84 mm)
Driest month
February (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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Climate of Wasilków Ghetto
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°5°12°19°21°22°22°17°11°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°2°7°10°12°11°7°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)322532405370846355474140

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

How to get to Wasilków Ghetto

The nearest airport is Brest International Airport (BQT), 130 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 195 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brest International Airport (BQT) Brest 130 kmsouth
  • Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 155 kmwest
  • Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) Warsaw 191 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 195 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 214 kmnortheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 310 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Wasilków Ghetto

Within 100 km: 33 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km6 places

  • Góry Lénce Mountain 8 kmW
  • Białystok Ghetto Historic site 9 kmSW
  • Gródek Ghetto Historic site 9 kmSW
  • Knyszyn Ghetto Historic site 24 kmNW

25–60 km12 places

  • Będziuzne Góry Mountain 30 kmSW
  • Krynki Ghetto Historic site 39 kmE
  • Michałowo Ghetto Historic site 32 kmSE
  • Dąbrowa Ghetto Historic site 53 kmN

60–100 km22 places

  • Jedwabne Ghetto Historic site 62 kmW
  • Łomża Ghetto Historic site 76 kmW
  • Stawiski Ghetto Historic site 74 kmW
  • Góra Jelonka Mountain 85 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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