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Pelplin Concentration Camp

Located in Pelplin, Tczew County Coordinates: 53°55′42″ N 18°41′53″ E

Map showing the location of Pelplin Concentration Camp Pelplin Concentration Camp
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Pelplin
0 km W
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
42 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
GDN Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport52 km
BZG Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport104 km

About Pelplin Concentration Camp

Pelplin Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Pelplin, Tczew County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (52 km).

Climate of Pelplin Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (80 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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 Pelplin Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°1°6°12°18°20°22°23°18°12°6°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°12°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)352731354972806964524846

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pelplin Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN), 52 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 253 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN) Gdańsk 52 kmnorth
  • Ignacy Jan Paderewski Bydgoszcz Airport (BZG) Bydgoszcz 104 kmsouthwest
  • Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 156 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 253 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 355 kmeast
  • Berlin Population: 3.4M 386 kmwest

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

Day trips from Pelplin Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 46 historic and cultural sites, 34 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km1 place

  • Preußisch Stargard Concentration Camp Historic site 13 kmW

25–60 km49 places

  • Gruppe bei Graudenz Concentration Camp Historic site 47 kmS
  • Wlk. Klincz 178 Mountain 45 kmNW
  • Wzgorza nad Szczodrowem S Mountain 30 kmNW
  • Zielona Gora Mountain 56 kmNW

60–100 km31 places

  • Góry Obkaskie Mountain 85 kmSW
  • Wzgorze nad Niezywieciem Mountain 83 kmW
  • Góra Wolność Mountain 84 kmW
  • Botten Concentration Camp Historic site 76 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

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