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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.2119,Lat: 55.504
Elevation	118 meter above sea level
Local time	2:15:58am
Name province/region (Apskritis)	Tauragė
Wiki-website Subregion (Rajono savivaldybė)	Šilalė
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Šilalė
Other place with same name 1	Šilai Panevėžys - Panevėžys
Other place with same name 2	Šilai Kaunas - Jonava

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Balsiai	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Struikai	1.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Šilalė	2.1 km	SouthWest
4 Dirkintai	2.6 km	West
5 Vingininkai	3.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	201 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	214 km	EastSouthEast
3 Warszawa	Poland	372 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 70 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. Paršežeris (2 km² at a distance of 15.4 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Medvėgalis with a height of 235 meter (at a distance of 17.8 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Latvian border with a straight distance of 48.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 67 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 192 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17.6 km2

22.4%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

54.9 km2

70%

Urban area

5.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šilai in country Lithuania

Šilai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	83 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	180 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	200 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pagramancio regioninis parkas	LT	4 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at

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Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
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Wind direction:	North
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Daylength at 24 November 2024:	0 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam