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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.4422,Lat: 55.4362
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	17:23:01pm
Name province/region	Klaipėda
Name Subregion	Šilutė
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Saugos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Žemaitkiemis	2.3 km	SouthEast
2 Kukorai	3 km	North
3 Saugos	3.2 km	North
4 Lapynai	4.5 km	East
5 Sakūčiai	6.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	237 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	257 km	East
3 Warszawa	Poland	357 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 23 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. Krokų Lanka (8.3 km² at a distance of 8.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 16.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 72%, low location: 28%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (at a distance of 224 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 64 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.2 km2

15.5%

Nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

61.2 km2

77.9%

Urban area

1.5 km2

1.9%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Petreliai in country Lithuania

Petreliai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	35 km	SouthWest
2 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	219 km	SouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	224 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Nemuno delta	LT	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Šilutė

Type of weather in Šilutė	light rain
Current temperature:	22 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	16 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	04:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:48 Europe/Amsterdam