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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1708,Lat: 55.8649
Elevation	136 meter above sea level
Local time	12:02:04pm
Name province/region	Šiauliai
Name Subregion	Šiauliai
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Bubiai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bubiai	2.1 km	SouthWest
2 Raizgiai	2.9 km	North
3 Aukštelkė	3 km	NorthEast
4 Gervėnai	3.8 km	West
5 Lieporiai	5.2 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	135 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	185 km	EastSouthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	357 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 126 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Lower, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Bubių tv. (5.2 km² at a distance of 2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 49.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 128 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.9 km2

24.1%

Nature

4 km2

5.1%

Agriculture

48.1 km2

61.3%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.4%

Water - Lakes

4.8 km2

6.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Meškiai in country Lithuania

Meškiai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	135 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	152 km	SouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	154 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rekyvos pelke	LT	3.6 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Šiauliai

Type of weather in Šiauliai	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	45 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	16 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	04:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:32 Europe/Amsterdam