Vawkavysk
in Grodnenskaya, Belarus

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.156 and 24.451 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 9' 21" and E 24° 27' 4"
Currency and Currency Code:
Ruble - BYR
Spoken languages:
Belarusian, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 07:54 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Minsk
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:54 am and 8:44 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for Belarus in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 4,9 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Belarus.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Belarus. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Explore Vawkavysk

Vawkavysk in Grodnenskaya with it's 47,300 inhabitants is a city in Belarus about 138 mi (or 222 km) west of Minsk, the country's capital.

Local time in Vawkavysk is now 07:54 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Minsk with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Vawkavysk, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Belarus is Hrodna Airport in a distance of 35 mi (or 56 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Belarus is Białowieża Forest in a distance of 35 mi (or 57 km), South-West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Masty, Shchuchyn, Pruzhany, Krynki and Bialowieza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1019 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 76% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Dniwe Tour Videoreport - s01e06 - Volkovysk Restless Trip

Published: May 11, 2014
Length: 17:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dniwe-tour

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Путешествия по Беларуси. 1 Выпуск. Волковыск. (VandrujBelarus)

Published: February 04, 2015
Length: 32:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Vandruj Belarus

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Published: February 22, 2015
Length: 56:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Телеканал ОНТ

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Published: October 10, 2014
Length: 16:38 min
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Published: January 26, 2015
Length: 27:08 min
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Author: Сергей Урбанович

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Published: December 06, 2014
Length: 15:07 min
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27.08.2013 Volkovysk avtovokzal

Published: August 27, 2013
Length: 02:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nastik4U

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Published: August 22, 2018
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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vawkavysk

Vawkavysk or Volkovysk is a town in the Hrodna Province of Belarus. It is the center of Vawkavysk district and has a population of around 48,000. The first mention of Volkovysk in the Turov Annals is in 1005. At that time Volkovysk was a city-fortress on the border of the Baltic and the Slavic ethnic groups. Since 12th century, Volkovysk was the center of a small princedom. The Hypatian Chronicle mentions the city in 1252.

Located at 53.1667, 24.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Towns in Belarus, Populated places in Grodno Region, Shtetls


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Volkovysk, Wołkowysk, Vawkavysk, فاوكافيسك, Ваўкавыск, Горад Ваўкавыск, Волковиск, Waukawysk, Vaŭkavisk, Vaŭkavysk, واوکویسک, Vaukavysk, וולקוביסק, Vavkaviszk, ヴァウカヴィスク, Valkaviskas, Vavkaviska, Volkovisk, Волковыск, Вавкависк, Вовковиськ, וואלקאוויסק, 瓦夫卡維斯克