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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.2285,Lat: 55.4178
Elevation	95 meter above sea level
Local time	8:33:27am
Name province/region	Tauragė
Name Subregion	Šilalė
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Šilalė

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jucaičiai	5 km	NorthWest
2 Pagramantis	5.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Biržų Laukas	6.3 km	North
4 Vingininkai	6.6 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Kūtymai	6.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	208 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	209 km	East
3 Warszawa	Poland	363 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 73 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 Draudenių ež. (1 km² at a distance of 19.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 39.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 55 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 199 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

35.7 km2

45.4%

Nature

8 km2

10.2%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

33.5 km2

42.6%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Burkėnai in country Lithuania

Burkėnai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	82 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	176 km	East
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	207 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pagramancio regioninis parkas	LT	0.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Šilalė

Type of weather in Šilalė	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	04:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:41 Europe/Amsterdam