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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.4717,Lat: 55.5521
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	22:10:47pm
Name province/region	Tauragė
Name Subregion	Šilalė
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Kaltinėnai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kaltinėnai	1.7 km	NorthWest
2 Gineikiai	2.6 km	SouthEast
3 Pagrybis	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Radiškė	4.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Iždonai	4.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	187 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	201 km	EastSouthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	375 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 86 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 ež. Paršežeris (2 km² at a distance of 14.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Medvėgalis with a height of 235 meter (at a distance of 10 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 54.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 179 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.1 km2

12.8%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

64.7 km2

82.3%

Urban area

2.5 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pelkės in country Lithuania

Pelkės at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	100 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	167 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	186 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pagramancio regioninis parkas	LT	0.6 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Būgai

Type of weather in Būgai	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	16 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	04:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:32 Europe/Amsterdam