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Municipality

Giżycko

Located in Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Coordinates: 54°01′30″ N 21°52′53″ E

Map showing the location of Giżycko Giżycko
Location in Poland
Population
8,387
8.4K
Elevation
128 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Giżycko
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport87 km
KGD Khrabrovo Airport127 km

About Giżycko

Giżycko is a municipality. Location: Giżycko County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship. Population: 8,387. Elevation: 128 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Paproteckie Góry and Steinort Concentration Camp.

Climate of Giżycko

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 44 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (75 mm)
Driest month
February (26 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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Climate of Giżycko
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°4°12°18°21°23°23°17°11°5°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°3°7°11°13°12°9°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)332631324968756552454439

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Giżycko

The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY), 87 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) (127 km). The nearest large city is Kaunas, 164 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 87 kmsouthwest
  • Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 127 kmnorthwest
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 177 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 164 kmnortheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 193 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 233 kmeast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 354 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Giżycko

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Piłaki Mountain 21 kmN
  • Steinort Concentration Camp Historic site 18 kmNW
  • Paproteckie Góry Mountain 14 kmSW

25–60 km6 places

  • Audyniskie Góra Mountain 34 kmNE
  • Szeska Góra Mountain 34 kmNE
  • Góra Jelonka Mountain 46 kmSE
  • Grajewo Ghetto Historic site 56 kmSE

60–100 km13 places

  • Góra Leszczynowa Mountain 65 kmNE
  • Schippenbeil Concentration Camp Historic site 63 kmNW
  • Góra Zamkowa Mountain 70 kmE
  • Jabłońskie Góry Mountain 68 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Giżycko

1 place
  1. 1 Giżycko 30K

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Nearby attractions & nature

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