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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9791,Lat: 54.9126
Elevation	82 meter above sea level
Local time	3:06:39am
Population	316000 (2nd largest city in country)
Name province/region	Kaunas
Name Subregion	Kaunas
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dainava

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Naujasodis	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Narėpai	4.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ramučiai	5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Smiltynai I	5.6 km	North
5 Radikiai	6.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	85 km	East
2 Rīga	Latvia	229 km	North
3 Minsk	Belarus	257 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 195 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Kauno marios (46.1 km² at a height of around 43 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 70.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 99 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kaunas International Airport (at a distance of 8.8 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.2 km2

18.1%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

9 km2

11.5%

Urban area

38.1 km2

48.5%

Infrastructure

3 km2

3.8%

Water - Lakes

5.9 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kaunas in country Lithuania

Kaunas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	55 km	East
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	88 km	East
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	197 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kauno ažuolynas	LT	2.1 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dainava (Kaunas)

Type of weather in Dainava (Kaunas)	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	04:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:06 Europe/Amsterdam