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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1648,Lat: 55.0796
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	12:05:49pm
Name province/region	Marijampolė
Name Subregion	Šakiai
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Plokščiai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Raudonė	3.1 km	NorthWest
2 Raudonėnai	5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Kubiliai	5.4 km	East
4 Voniškiai	5.4 km	WestSouthWest
5 Balandžiai	6.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	140 km	East
2 Rīga	Latvia	218 km	North
3 Minsk	Belarus	312 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 139 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Volungiškių tv. (1 km² at a distance of 10.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 28.7 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 145 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.2 km2

24.5%

Nature

4.5 km2

5.7%

Agriculture

50.4 km2

64.1%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plokščiai in country Lithuania

Plokščiai 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	109 km	East
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	142 km	West
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	143 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nemuno slenio skroblynai nuo Kriuku iki Gelgaudiškio	LT	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gelgaudiškis

Type of weather in Gelgaudiškis	broken clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	04:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam