Ełk
Located in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Coordinates: 53°49′26″ N 22°21′35″ E
- Population
- 61,523
- 61.5K
- Elevation
- 129 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport101 km
- KGD Khrabrovo Airport165 km
About Ełk
Ełk is a municipality. Location: Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Population: 61,523. Elevation: 129 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (101 km). Nearby sights include Góra Jelonka and Grajewo Ghetto.
Climate of Ełk
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 41 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (24 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -1° | -1° | 5° | 12° | 19° | 21° | 23° | 23° | 17° | 11° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 50 | 70 | 77 | 62 | 51 | 43 | 41 | 38 |
How to get to Ełk
The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY), 101 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) (165 km).
Airports
- Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 101 kmwest
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 165 kmnorthwest
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 169 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ełk
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites.
0–25 km3 places
- Góra Jelonka Mountain 22 kmSW
- Grajewo Ghetto Historic site 20 kmS
- Rajgród Ghetto Historic site 25 kmSE
25–60 km12 places
- Góra Dąbrowa Mountain 28 kmSW
- Suchowola Ghetto Historic site 56 kmSE
- Szczuczyn Ghetto Historic site 29 kmS
- Stawiski Ghetto Historic site 53 kmS
60–100 km17 places
- Góry Cygielnia Mountain 70 kmSW
- Kuźnica Ghetto Historic site 92 kmE
- Góry Lénce Mountain 84 kmSE
- Będziuzne Góry Mountain 94 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Góra Jelonka Mountain, Gmina Biała Piska22 km SW
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Grajewo Ghetto Historic site, Grajewo20 km S
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Rajgród Ghetto Historic site, Gmina Rajgród25 km SE
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