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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.8047,Lat: 56.2663
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	18:44:16pm
Name province/region	Šiauliai
Name Subregion	Joniškis
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kriukai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Darginiai	2.9 km	SouthEast
2 Kriukai	3.7 km	North
3 Pavirčiuvė	3.9 km	West
4 Mindaugiai	4 km	West
5 Lieporai	4.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	80 km	North
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	197 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	355 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Baltausių tv. (0.8 km² at a distance of 11.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 6.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.7 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 74 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.5 km2

14.6%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

63.1 km2

80.2%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skakai in country Lithuania

Skakai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	79 km	North
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	167 km	SouthEast
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	200 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Satkunu miškas	LT	8.3 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Joniškis

Type of weather in Joniškis	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:08 Europe/Amsterdam