Wirek
in Ruda Śląska of Województwo Śląskie, Poland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
50.272 and 18.856 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 50° 16' 17" and E 18° 51' 23"
Currency and Currency Code:
Zloty - PLN
Spoken languages:
Polish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:16 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:27 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Poland in Eastern Europe

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Poland.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Poland. Last Update: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Delve into Wirek

Wirek in Ruda Śląska (Województwo Śląskie) is a city located in Poland about 164 mi (or 264 km) south-west of Warsaw, the country's capital town.

Current time in Wirek is now 08:16 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Warsaw with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports closer to Wirek, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Poland is Gliwice Glider Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Poland is Auschwitz Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp (1940-1945) in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), South-East. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Swietochlowice, Zabrze, Bytom, Mikolow and Chorzow. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 10°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 15°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 994 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

21°C (70 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Gorczowski

Address
3,7 mi
Ul. Stefana Batorego 35
41-506 Chorzów
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Park Hotel Diament Zabrze

Address
2,9 mi
Ul. 3 Maja 122a
41-800 Zabrze
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


KaWuKa Hostel

Address
4,3 mi
Ul. Zgody 4
41-800 Zabrze
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 20:00


Energo Apartamenty

Address
4,8 mi
Ul. Ludowa 3
41-909 Bytom
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lantier

Address
5,1 mi
Ul. Krzyzowa 24
41-909 Bytom
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Apartamenty Katowice

Address
5,1 mi
Ul. Krzyzowa 22
41-909 Bytom
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Adria

Address
3,0 mi
Ul. Wolnosci 1
41-700 Ruda Slaska
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Diament

Address
2,9 mi
Ul. 3 Maja 122a
41-800 Zabrze
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Boutique Hotel's

Address
5,4 mi
Ul. Konstytucji 91
41-906 Bytom
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Focus Katowice Chorzów

Address
3,7 mi
Ul. Armii Krajowej 15
41-506 Chorzów
Poland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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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.

Ruda Śląska

Ruda Śląska is a city in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. It is a district in the Upper Silesian Metropolitan Union, a metropolis with a population of 2 million. It is located in the Silesian Highlands, on the Kłodnica river (tributary of the Oder). It has been part of the Silesian Voivodeship since its formation in 1999. Previously, it was in Katowice Voivodeship, and before then, part of the Autonomous Silesian Voivodeship.

Located at 50.3, 18.8833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ruda Śląska, City counties of Poland, Cities and towns in Silesian Voivodeship


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nowa Wieś, Wirek