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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4953,Lat: 54.3966
Elevation	115 meter above sea level
Local time	2:22:16am
Name province/region	Alytus
Name Subregion	Lazdijai
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Krosna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ramanavas	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Krosna	3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Birsčiai	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
4 Šeštokai	5.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Naujiena	5.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	119 km	EastNorthEast
2 Minsk	Belarus	268 km	East
3 Rīga	Latvia	289 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 191 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake is ež. Žaltytis (2.3 km² at a distance of 3.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Polish-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 19.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 27 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 119 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kaunas International Airport (at a distance of 74 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13 km2

16.6%

Nature

7.5 km2

9.5%

Wet nature

4.3 km2

5.5%

Agriculture

50 km2

63.8%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vartai in country Lithuania

Vartai 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	102 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	120 km	EastNorthEast
3 Białowieża Forest	Belarus,Poland	189 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Žuvinto ežeras ir Buktos miškas	LT	0.4 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Simnas

Type of weather in Simnas	broken clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	04:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:00 Europe/Amsterdam