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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.3161,Lat: 55.9344
Elevation	111 meter above sea level
Local time	19:45:28pm
Population	109000 (4th largest city in country)
Name province/region (Apskritis)	Šiauliai
Wiki-website Subregion (Miesto savivaldybė)	Šiauliai
Other place with same name 1	Šiauliai Vilnius - Širvintos
Other place with same name 2	Šiauliai Vilnius - Širvintos - Jauniūnai

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vijoliai	3 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ginkūnai	3.3 km	NorthEast
3 Aleksandrija	4 km	East
4 Toliočiai	4.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Voveriškiai	4.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	125 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	184 km	SouthEast
3 Minsk	Belarus	355 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 116 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake is ež. Telkša (0.6 km² at a distance of 0.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 43.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. 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 117 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.4%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

33.3 km2

42.5%

Urban area

29.8 km2

38%

Infrastructure

2.2 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

1.9 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šiauliai in country Lithuania

Šiauliai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	124 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	151 km	SouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	165 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Gubernijos miškas	LT	4.5 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Šiauliai
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	988 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	07:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:10 Europe/Amsterdam