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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4058,Lat: 55.0692
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	23:47:07pm
Name province/region	Marijampolė
Name Subregion	Šakiai
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kriūkai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Seredžius	1.6 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Joginiškiai	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Purviškiai	3.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Žemoji Panemunė	4.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Padubysys	5.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	125 km	East
2 Rīga	Latvia	215 km	North
3 Minsk	Belarus	298 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 154 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 (reservoir) is Volungiškių tv. (1 km² at a distance of 18.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 40.5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly northern 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 130 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10 km2

12.7%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

62.6 km2

79.7%

Urban area

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

3.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kriūkai in country Lithuania

Kriūkai 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	93 km	East
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	128 km	East
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	157 km	West

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nemuno upes pakrantes ir salos tarp Kulautuvos ir Smalininku	LT	0.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vilkija

Type of weather in Vilkija	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	04:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:31 Europe/Amsterdam