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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.8159,Lat: 56.043
Elevation	165 meter above sea level
Local time	4:25:13am
Name province/region	Telšiai
Name Subregion	Plungė
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Plateliai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Beržoras	1.9 km	South
2 Virkšai	5.1 km	NorthEast
3 Dovainiai	5.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Gintališkė	5.7 km	West
5 Šateikių Rūdaičiai	6.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	175 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	264 km	EastSouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	413 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 46 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 Platelių ež. (12.1 km² at a height of around 145 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 30.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 43 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 165 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 46 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.3 km2

34.8%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

32.5 km2

41.5%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.7%

Water - Lakes

14.2 km2

18.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plateliai in country Lithuania

Plateliai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	101 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	174 km	NorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	230 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Žemaitijos nacionalinis parkas	LT	0.4 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Plungė

Type of weather in Plungė	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	16 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	04:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:29 Europe/Amsterdam