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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.3448,Lat: 55.6923
Elevation	174 meter above sea level
Local time	20:14:59pm
Name province/region	Telšiai
Name Subregion	Telšiai
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Varniai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Drobūkščiai	3.9 km	West
2 Ožtakiai	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Varniai	5.8 km	North
4 Beržė	6 km	SouthEast
5 Gintalai	6.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	179 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	216 km	EastSouthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	390 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is ež. Lukštas (10 km² at a distance of 0.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Medvėgalis with a height of 235 meter (at a distance of 7.6 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 70.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 170 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.1 km2

24.4%

Nature

2 km2

2.6%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

45.4 km2

57.9%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

9.9 km2

12.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Didysis Palūkstis in country Lithuania

Didysis Palūkstis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	99 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	178 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	182 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Paršežerio - Luksto pelkiu kompleksas	LT	0.8 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Varniai

Type of weather in Varniai	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	04:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:02 Europe/Amsterdam