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west Kretingsodis lithuania north Gačioniai lithuania Krėslynai lithuania nearest Kluonaliai lithuania Kretingalė lithuania south Uoginiai lithuania east Kaspariškiai lithuania


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Kretinga

General information - Location

CountryLithuania
Location in country West
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 21.2338,Lat: 55.884 marker
Elevation27 meter above sea level
Local time2:16:48am
Name province/region (Apskritis)Klaipėda
Wiki-website Subregion (Rajono savivaldybė)Kretinga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityKretinga

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Kluonaliai2.3 km EastSouthEast
2 Kretingsodis2.4 km NorthNorthWest
3 Padvariai2.6 km NorthNorthEast
4 Dupulčiai3.8 km East
5 Pryšmančiai4 km West

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Rīga   Latvia214 km NorthEast
2 VilniusLithuania287 km EastSouthEast
3 Warszawa   Poland406 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Padvarių tv. (1 km2 at a distance of 3.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 21.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 30 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. 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 204 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   6.3 km2 
 8% 
 Nature   1.2 km2 
 1.5% 
 Agriculture   58.1 km2 
 74.1% 
 Urban area   11.2 km2 
 14.2% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kretinga in country Lithuania


Kretinga at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Curonian SpitLithuania,Russian Federation70 km South
2 Historic Centre of RigaLatvia214 km NorthEast
3 Castle of the Teutonic Order in MalborkPoland249 km SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Kraštines miškasLT7.4 km SouthEast

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Current weather at Kretinga

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Current temperature: 5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: West
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 56 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:7 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :15:14 Europe/Amsterdam

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