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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.8223,Lat: 55.0668
Elevation	123 meter above sea level
Local time	20:17:30pm
Name province/region	Vilnius
Name Subregion	Širvintos
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Širvintos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bagaslaviškis	3.3 km	West
2 Bagaslaviškis	3.4 km	West
3 Vileikiai	5.7 km	North
4 Družai	6.7 km	SouthEast
5 Krikštėnai	6.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	49 km	SouthEast
2 Rīga	Latvia	216 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	220 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 223 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Viliya, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake is Stavarygalos ež. (0.7 km² at a distance of 4.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Lithuanian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 65.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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 57 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kaunas International Airport (at a distance of 48 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.6 km2

14.7%

Nature

3.5 km2

4.5%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

61.7 km2

78.5%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.8%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šiauliai in country Lithuania

Šiauliai 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	20 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	52 km	SouthEast
3 Mir Castle Complex	Belarus	210 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Širvintos upes sleniai	LT	8.5 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Širvintos

Type of weather in Širvintos	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	04:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:57 Europe/Amsterdam