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Praust Concentration Camp

Located in Pruszcz Gdański, Gdańsk County Coordinates: 54°15′44″ N 18°38′10″ E

Map showing the location of Praust Concentration Camp Praust Concentration Camp
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Rotmanka
2.5 km NW
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GDN Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport17 km
BZG Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport137 km

About Praust Concentration Camp

Praust Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Pruszcz Gdański, Gdańsk County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Russoschin Concentration Camp and Müggenhahl Concentration Camp.

Climate of Praust Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
August (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Praust Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°6°11°17°20°22°22°18°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-3°-1°2°7°11°13°13°9°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)393032365069786968595350

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Praust Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 17 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 227 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) Gdańsk 17 kmnorthwest
  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport (BZG) Bydgoszcz 137 kmsouth
  • Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 145 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 227 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 348 kmeast
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 391 kmnorthwest
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 398 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Praust Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 41 historic and cultural sites, 34 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km18 places

  • Wzgorza nad Szczodrowem S Mountain 23 kmSW
  • Danzig Concentration Camp (Schulemann-Klinik) Historic site 10 kmN
  • Danzig Concentration Camp (SS-Oberabschnitt Weichsel) Historic site 10 kmN
  • Danzig-Zigankenberg Concentration Camp Historic site 11 kmN

25–60 km44 places

  • Wlk. Klincz 178 Mountain 43 kmSW
  • Putzig Concentration Camp Historic site 53 kmN
  • Rieben-Althammer Concentration Camp Historic site 59 kmNW
  • Jastarnia Lighthouse Landmark 49 kmN

60–100 km14 places

  • Gruppe bei Graudenz Concentration Camp Historic site 84 kmS
  • Wzgorze nad Niezywieciem Mountain 97 kmSW
  • Góra Wolność Mountain 97 kmSW
  • Jastrzębia Góra Mountain 66 kmN

Straight-line distances.

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