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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.7855,Lat: 54.2945
Elevation	151 meter above sea level
Local time	22:25:43pm
Name province/region (Apskritis)	Alytus
Wiki-website Subregion (Rajono savivaldybė)	Varėna
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Matuizos

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Krūminiai	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Voriškės	3.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 Čebatoriai	4.6 km	East
4 Matuizos	7.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Paklėštarė	7.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	55 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Minsk	Belarus	184 km	East
3 Rīga	Latvia	300 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 269 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Eišiškių HE tv. (2.1 km² at a distance of 8 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Lithuanian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 16.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kaunas International Airport (at a distance of 87 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

42.7 km2

54.4%

Nature

3.7 km2

4.7%

Agriculture

30.8 km2

39.3%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Urkionys in country Lithuania

Urkionys at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	55 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	66 km	North
3 Mir Castle Complex	Belarus	145 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Versekos upe	LT	1.7 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Varėna

Type of weather in Varėna	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	07:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:12 Europe/Amsterdam