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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.0213,Lat: 55.2508
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	4:09:24am
Name province/region (Apskritis)	Tauragė
Wiki-website Subregion (Rajono savivaldybė)	Tauragė
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Žygaičiai
Other place with same name 1	Šikšniai Šiauliai - Pakruojis

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sartininkai	3.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Natkiškiai	5.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Aukštupiai	5.5 km	NorthEast
4 Šakiai	5.5 km	SouthEast
5 Kentriai	6.2 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	216 km	East
2 Rīga	Latvia	231 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Warszawa	Poland	342 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 64 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 Draudenių ež. (1 km² at a distance of 6.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 18.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 26 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 220 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

3.4%

Nature

0.8 km2

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

73.4 km2

93.4%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šikšniai in country Lithuania

Šikšniai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	67 km	West
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	184 km	East
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	218 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dabrupines miškas	LT	8.3 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pagėgiai

Type of weather in Pagėgiai	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	07:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:02 Europe/Amsterdam