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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.5715,Lat: 56.0595
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	19:47:05pm
Name province/region	Klaipėda
Name Subregion	Kretinga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Salantai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dvaralis	0.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Žvainiai	1.9 km	South
3 Laiviai	2.4 km	NorthEast
4 Erlėnai	2.7 km	North
5 Barzdžiai	4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	186 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	278 km	EastSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	414 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Mosėdžio II tv. (0.8 km² at a distance of 9.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 21.8 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 31 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 176 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 31 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.6 km2

4.6%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

67.5 km2

85.9%

Urban area

5.5 km2

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salantai in country Lithuania

Salantai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	95 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	185 km	NorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	244 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Erlos ir Salanto upiu sensleniai	LT	0.5 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salantai

Type of weather in Salantai	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	04:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:22 Europe/Amsterdam