Şimleul Silvaniei Ghetto
Located in Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County Coordinates: 47°14′00″ N 22°48′00″ E
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Bucharest · UTC+02:00
- Elevation
- 238 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- SUJ Satu Mare International Airport53 km
- BAY Maramureș International Airport69 km
About Şimleul Silvaniei Ghetto
Şimleul Silvaniei Ghetto is a historic site. Location: Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County.
The Cehei ghetto, also known as the Șimleu Silvaniei ghetto, was one of the Nazi-era ghettos for European Jews during World War II. It was located outside Szilágysomlyó in the village of Somlyócsehi, Szilágy County, Kingdom of Hungary (Romanian: Cehei, today part of Șimleu Silvaniei, Sălaj County, Romania) as the territory became part of Hungary again from the 1940 Second Vienna Award's grant of Northern Transylvania until the end of World War II. It was active in the spring of 1944, following Operation Margarethe.
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Climate of Şimleul Silvaniei Ghetto
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 48 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- June (91 mm)
- Driest month
- February (36 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° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 8° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -4° | 1° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 36 | 39 | 50 | 71 | 91 | 74 | 64 | 46 | 41 | 48 | 55 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Şimleul Silvaniei Ghetto
The nearest airport is Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Oradea International Airport (OMR) (72 km). The nearest large city is Satu Mare, 63 km to the north.
Airports
- Satu Mare International Airport (SUJ) Satu Mare 53 kmnorth
- Maramureș International Airport (BAY) Tăuții-Măgherăuș 69 kmnortheast
- Oradea International Airport (OMR) Oradea 72 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 63 kmnorth
- Oradea Population: 183.1K 70 kmwest
- Baia Mare Population: 108.8K 75 kmnortheast
- Cluj-Napoca Population: 286.6K 80 kmsoutheast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 95 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Şimleul Silvaniei Ghetto
Within 100 km: 12 historic and cultural sites, 30 natural sites, 3 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Valea Lazurilor Natural site 14 kmS
- Valea Banului Natural site 15 kmS
- Valea Suplac Natural site 19 kmW
- Valea Malului Natural site 17 kmS
25–60 km9 places
- Valea Bârsăului Natural site 54 kmNE
- Măgura Bodiei Mountain 27 kmSE
- Valea Solona Natural site 42 kmE
- Valea Văraiului Natural site 57 kmE
60–100 km30 places
- Valea Poenii Natural site 70 kmE
- Valea Poenii Natural site 100 kmE
- Valea Ormanului Natural site 83 kmE
- Valea Neagra Natural site 99 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Valea Drighiu Natural site, Romania11 km SW
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Valea Lazurilor Natural site, Romania14 km S
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Valea Banului Natural site, Romania15 km S
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Valea Malului Natural site, Romania17 km S
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Valea Sâgului River, Sălaj County16 km S
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Valea Suplac Natural site, Romania19 km W
Nearest towns and villages
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Şimleu Silvaniei City, Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei<0.1 km N
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Cehei Village, Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei3.2 km NW
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Pusta Village, Oraş Şimleu Silvaniei5.9 km W
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Bădăcin Village, Comuna Pericei4.8 km NE
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