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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.7263,Lat: 55.5722
Elevation	71 meter above sea level
Local time	14:07:47pm
Name province/region	Klaipėda
Name Subregion	Klaipėda
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Veiviržėnai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Daukšaičiai	4.2 km	West
2 Mataičiai	4.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Balsėnai	5.1 km	NorthWest
4 Judrėnai	5.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Veiviržėnai	8.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	214 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	245 km	EastSouthEast
3 Warszawa	Poland	374 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 39 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 is Kuršių marios (390.3 km² at a distance of 31.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 37.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 53 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 205 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 60 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.8 km2

36.6%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

46.2 km2

58.9%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šalpėnai in country Lithuania

Šalpėnai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	59 km	SouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	212 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	213 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Veiviržo ir Šalpes upes	LT	0.7 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rietavas

Type of weather in Rietavas	broken clouds
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	15 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	04:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:10 Europe/Amsterdam