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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.0651,Lat: 55.3725
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	12:44:12pm
Name province/region (Apskritis)	Klaipėda
Wiki-website Subregion (Savivaldybė)	Neringa

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pervalka	5.2 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Nida	7.6 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Ventė	8.9 km	East
4 Stankiškiai	11.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Kintai	13.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	259 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	278 km	East
3 Warszawa	Poland	349 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake is Kuršių marios (390.3 km² at a distance of 0 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Senosios smuklės kopa with a height of 67 meter (at a distance of 2.7 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 11.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 52%, low location: 48%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is water.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport (at a distance of 200 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Khrabrovo Airport (at a distance of 62 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.5 km2

20.3%

Nature

10.1 km2

16.4%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

1.9 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

36.4 km2

59.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Preila in country Lithuania

Preila at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	13 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	198 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	246 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kuršiu nerijos nacionalinis parkas	LT	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Neringa

Type of weather in Neringa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	13.48 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	07:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:21 Europe/Amsterdam