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Günthergrube Concentration Camp

Located in Lędziny, Bieruń-Lędziny County Coordinates: 50°08′33″ N 19°07′52″ E

Map showing the location of Günthergrube Concentration Camp Günthergrube Concentration Camp
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Lędziny
0 km E
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
262 m
above sea level
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport37 km
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport47 km

About Günthergrube Concentration Camp

Günthergrube Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Lędziny, Bieruń-Lędziny County. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (37 km). Nearby sights include Fürstengrube Concentration Camp and Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp.

Climate of Günthergrube Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
July (day 24°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (98 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Günthergrube Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°8°14°19°22°24°24°19°14°7°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°3°8°11°13°12°9°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)353137547997988966494442

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

How to get to Günthergrube Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 210 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 37 kmnorth
  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 47 kmeast
  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 88 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Brno Population: 404.3K 210 kmsouthwest
  • Košice Population: 225K 221 kmsoutheast
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 257 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 266 kmsouthwest
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 295 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Günthergrube Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 225 natural sites, 1 lake, river or coast.

0–25 km27 places

  • Kattowitz Concentration Camp Historic site 16 kmNW
  • Kobier Concentration Camp Historic site 17 kmSW
  • Radostowitz Concentration Camp Historic site 24 kmSW
  • Rajsko Concentration Camp Historic site 16 kmS

25–60 km107 places

  • Smerkowiec Mountain 47 kmSE
  • Na Beskidzie Mountain 46 kmSE
  • Bucze Mountain 45 kmSW
  • Wysokie Mountain 43 kmS

60–100 km159 places

  • Korňa River 89 kmSW
  • Gírová Mountain 72 kmS
  • Orava Castle Historic site 99 kmS
  • Obidowiec Mountain 93 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Nearest towns and villages

  • Lędziny Town, Lędziny
    <0.1 km E
  • Imielin Town, Imielin
    3.9 km E
  • Imielin Municipality, Bieruń-Lędziny County
    4.9 km E
  • Bieruń Municipality, Bieruń-Lędziny County
    6.5 km S

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