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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1614,Lat: 56.2621
Elevation	81 meter above sea level
Local time	11:04:31am
Name province/region	Šiauliai
Name Subregion	Joniškis
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gaižaičiai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Raistai	3.5 km	NorthWest
2 Juodeikiai	3.8 km	EastSouthEast
3 Veršiai	8.6 km	NorthEast
4 Kruopiai	9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Šakyna	9.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	97 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	219 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	363 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 83 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Vadakstes ūdenskrātuve (0.5 km² at a distance of 22.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 5.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 89 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.4 km2

42.5%

Nature

4.7 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

39.4 km2

50.2%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gaižaičiai in country Lithuania

Gaižaičiai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	97 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	176 km	SouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	186 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Žagares miškas	LT	2.4 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Gaižaičiai
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Žagarė

Type of weather in Žagarė	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	04:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:15 Europe/Amsterdam