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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.7788,Lat: 56.3087
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	11:14:30am
Name province/region	Klaipėda
Name Subregion	Skuodas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Aleksandrija

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Klauseikiai	3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Girdeniai	5.1 km	East
3 Ylakiai	5.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Aleksandrija	5.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Vižančiai	5.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	161 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	283 km	EastSouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	387 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Mosėdžio II tv. (0.8 km² at a distance of 20.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Krievukalns with a height of 189 meter (at a distance of 18.5 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 3.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.4 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 151 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liepaja International Airport (at a distance of 48 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.9 km2

19%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

61.3 km2

78.1%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gėsalai in country Lithuania

Gėsalai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	126 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	160 km	NorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	249 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Viršilu miškas	LT	1.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vaiņode

Type of weather in Vaiņode	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	04:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:08 Europe/Amsterdam