- Population
- 1,214
- 1.2K
- Elevation
- 243 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport50 km
- KTW Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport54 km
About Gilowice
Gilowice is a village. Location: Miedźna, Pszczyna County. Population: 1,214. Elevation: 243 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (50 km). Nearby sights include Jawischowitz Concentration Camp and Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp.
Photos of Gilowice
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Jawischowitz Concentration Camp Galileo01 · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp Air-Quad UG · CC BY-SA 3.0 de
Climate of Gilowice
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 24°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- July (104 mm)
- Driest month
- February (34 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 3° | 9° | 14° | 19° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 19° | 14° | 7° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 34 | 40 | 57 | 83 | 103 | 104 | 95 | 70 | 52 | 47 | 44 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Gilowice
The nearest airport is Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK), 50 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 201 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 50 kmeast
- Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport (KTW) Katowice 54 kmnorth
- Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 78 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Brno Population: 404.3K 201 kmsouthwest
- Košice Population: 225K 212 kmsoutheast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 244 kmsoutheast
- Bratislava Population: 423.7K 252 kmsouthwest
- Győr Population: 129.3K 279 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gilowice
Within 100 km: 67 historic and cultural sites, 268 natural sites, 5 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km30 places
- Wielki Dział Mountain 23 kmSE
- Magurka Wilkowicka Mountain 24 kmS
- Łysa Góra Mountain 23 kmS
- Hrobacza Łąka Mountain 20 kmS
25–60 km151 places
- Gírová Mountain 56 kmSW
- Beskid Śląski Mountain 52 kmS
- Główniak Mountain 56 kmSE
- Wyżni Syhlec Mountain 56 kmSE
60–100 km159 places
- Korňa River 73 kmSW
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 90 kmS
- Chleb Mountain 90 kmS
- Baníkov Mountain 99 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Jawischowitz Concentration Camp Historic site, Brzeszcze5.1 km SE
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Auschwitz II Birkenau Concentration and Extermination Camp Historic site, Oświęcim7.4 km NE
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Harmense Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim5.6 km NE
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Auschwitz I Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim8.5 km NE -
Pszczyna Castle Historic site, Pszczyna11 km W -
Pławy Concentration Camp Historic site, Oświęcim6.5 km NE
Sources & licences
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