Place to visit
Rückenberg, Poland: what it is and when to go
Rückenberg is a mountain in Poland (Żary), at 227 m above sea level. Interests: Nature and Mountains. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Mountain in Poland · Nature, Mountains
- Where
- Poland
- Elevation
- 227 m
- Best time
- May to October.
- Nearest airport
- WRO Wrocław, 134 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 51.59916, 15.12882
What it is and where
Rückenberg is a mountain in Poland (Żary), at 227 m above sea level. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Żary, where this site lists 10 more places to see, 2.9 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 51.59916, 15.12882; the nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO, Wrocław), 134 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the Nature and Mountains places in Poland. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Rückenberg is May to October.
- JanPossible8:05
- FebPossible9:41
- MarPossible11:32
- AprPossible13:37
- MayBest time15:23
- JunBest time16:23
- JulBest time15:59
- AugBest time14:24
- SepBest time12:22
- OctBest time10:21
- NovPossible8:32
- DecPossible7:36
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| Nature | May to October | November to April |
| Mountains | May to October | November to April |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Rückenberg has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Poland
To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Poland checklist. Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Bismarck tower in ŻaryArchitecture584 m
- Kościół Aniołów BożychChurch building in Żary, Poland2.9 km
- Saint Barbara church in Mirostowice DolneChurch building in Mirostowice Dolne, Poland3.6 km
- 2 Ogrodowa Street in ŻaryMuseum in Poland4.5 km
- Promnitz palace in ŻaryCastle4.6 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Poland guide.
More in Poland: Nature
- Auschwitz concentration camp: German network of concentration and extermination camps in occupied Poland during World War II
- Malbork Castle: castle built in Prussia (now Poland) by the Teutonic Knights
- Rysy: border peak in the main ridge of the High Tatras
- Sněžka: highest mountain of the Giant Mountains at the border of the Czech Republic and Poland
- Gdańsk Bay: bay in the Baltic Sea adjoining the port of Gdańsk and stretching to Kaliningrad
- Wieliczka Salt Mine: salt mine (Wieliczka, Poland)
Every Poland place under Nature, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Rückenberg?
It is a mountain in Poland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Rückenberg?
May to October. In June there are 16 h 23 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 36.
How do you get to Rückenberg?
The nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 134 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Bismarck tower in Żary, Kościół Aniołów Bożych, Saint Barbara church in Mirostowice Dolne. The rest is in the Poland guide.
Keep reading
- Żary10 places to see in and around Żary, Poland: Bismarck tower in Żary, Rückenberg, Kościół Aniołów Bożych. Best time: May to October and December.
- Nature2654 places for nature in Poland, from Auschwitz concentration camp to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to October. Each with its own season by altitude and da
- PolandBefore travelling to Poland: 6 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. Spanish citizens can enter with their ID card (DNI), but the currency is the złoty: pay…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Rückenberg on Wikipedia). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.