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Steinort Concentration Camp

Located in Gmina Węgorzewo, Węgorzewo County Coordinates: 54°07′53″ N 21°41′00″ E

Map showing the location of Steinort Concentration Camp Steinort Concentration Camp
Location in Poland
Nearest town
Węgorzewo
10 km N
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Warsaw · UTC+01:00
Elevation
123 m
above sea level
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
SZY Olsztyn-Mazury Airport87 km
KGD Khrabrovo Airport110 km

About Steinort Concentration Camp

Steinort Concentration Camp is a historic site. Location: Gmina Węgorzewo, Węgorzewo County. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (87 km). Nearby sights include Piłaki and Paproteckie Góry.

Climate of Steinort Concentration Camp

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (72 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 Steinort Concentration Camp
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°4°12°18°21°23°22°17°11°5°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-2°3°8°11°13°12°9°5°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)322630314866726350444338

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Steinort Concentration Camp

The nearest airport is Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY), 87 km to the southwest as the crow flies. For international flights: Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) (110 km). The nearest large city is Kaunas, 168 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 87 kmsouthwest
  • Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 110 kmnorthwest
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 181 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 168 kmnortheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 179 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 242 kmeast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 349 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Steinort Concentration Camp

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 2 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Paproteckie Góry Mountain 25 kmS
  • Piłaki Mountain 21 kmE

25–60 km3 places

  • Audyniskie Góra Mountain 35 kmNE
  • Schippenbeil Concentration Camp Historic site 46 kmW
  • Szeska Góra Mountain 43 kmE

60–100 km13 places

  • Góra Jelonka Mountain 63 kmSE
  • Jabłońskie Góry Mountain 67 kmSW
  • Augustów Ghetto Historic site 92 kmE
  • Grajewo Ghetto Historic site 74 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Piłaki Mountain, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
    21 km E
  • Paproteckie Góry Mountain, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
    25 km S

Nearest towns and villages

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources