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Lagischa Concentration Camp

Located in Będzin, Będzin County Coordinates: 50°21′02″ N 19°08′26″ E

Map showing the location of Lagischa Concentration Camp Lagischa Concentration Camp
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Sarnów
2.7 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
277 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport15 km
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport55 km

About Lagischa Concentration Camp

Lagischa Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Będzin, Będzin County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (15 km). Nearby sights include Będzin Ghetto and Dąbrowa Górnicza Ghetto.

Climate of Lagischa Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 42 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (92 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Lagischa Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°13°19°21°23°23°18°13°6°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°8°11°13°12°9°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)353035497391928364474242

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lagischa Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW), 15 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 223 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 15 kmnorth
  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 55 kmsoutheast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 104 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Brno Population: 404.3K 223 kmsouthwest
  • Košice Population: 225K 238 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 277 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 286 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 316 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Lagischa Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 68 historic and cultural sites, 154 natural sites.

0–25 km14 places

  • Góra Stodolska Mountain 21 kmE
  • Kattowitz Concentration Camp Historic site 13 kmSW
  • Eintrachthütte Concentration Camp Historic site 17 kmW
  • Fürstengrube Concentration Camp Historic site 18 kmS

25–60 km48 places

  • Zielona Góra Mountain 48 kmN
  • Wielki Dział Mountain 54 kmS
  • Berkowa Mountain 37 kmNE
  • Hrobacza Łąka Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km160 places

  • Gírová Mountain 94 kmS
  • Beskid Śląski Mountain 91 kmS
  • Główniak Mountain 89 kmS
  • Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 89 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Sarnów Village, Psary
    2.7 km N
  • Gródków Village, Psary
    2.8 km NW
  • Psary Municipality, Będzin County
    4.2 km N
  • Psary Village, Psary
    3.7 km NW

Sources & licences

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