Ełk
Located in Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Coordinates: 53°49′45″ N 22°14′45″ E
- Population
- 11,495
- 11.5K
- Elevation
- 133 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport95 km
- KGD Khrabrovo Airport160 km
About Ełk
Ełk is a municipality. Location: Ełk County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Population: 11,495. Elevation: 133 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (95 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 (76 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° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 30 | 24 | 30 | 33 | 50 | 69 | 76 | 62 | 51 | 43 | 41 | 37 |
How to get to Ełk
The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY), 95 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) (160 km). The nearest large city is Kaunas, 161 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 95 kmsouthwest
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 160 kmnorthwest
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 174 kmnortheast
Nearby large cities
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 161 kmnortheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 220 kmnortheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 221 kmnorth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 366 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ełk
Within 100 km: 20 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Góra Jelonka Mountain 20 kmS
- Grajewo Ghetto Historic site 24 kmSE
25–60 km11 places
- Augustów Ghetto Historic site 50 kmE
- Rajgród Ghetto Historic site 32 kmE
- Góra Dąbrowa Mountain 26 kmS
- Szczuczyn Ghetto Historic site 29 kmS
60–100 km23 places
- Janów Ghetto Historic site 77 kmSE
- Jasionówka Ghetto Historic site 72 kmSE
- Sokółka Ghetto Historic site 95 kmSE
- Jabłońskie Góry Mountain 81 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Góra Jelonka Mountain, Gmina Biała Piska20 km S
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Grajewo Ghetto Historic site, Grajewo24 km SE
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