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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.2271,Lat: 55.9053
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	17:58:45pm
Name province/region	Klaipėda
Name Subregion	Kretinga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kretinga

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Padvariai	2 km	East
2 Kveciai	2.4 km	West
3 Kretinga	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Ankštakiai	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Kurmaičiai	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	213 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	289 km	EastSouthEast
3 Warszawa	Poland	409 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Padvarių tv. (1 km² at a distance of 1.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 19.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 203 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 11 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.1 km2

7.7%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

57.6 km2

73.3%

Urban area

12 km2

15.3%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kretingsodis in country Lithuania

Kretingsodis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	72 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	212 km	NorthEast
3 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	250 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kraštines miškas	LT	9.4 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kretinga

Type of weather in Kretinga	light rain
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	37 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	04:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:21 Europe/Amsterdam