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General information - Location

Country	Lithuania
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.2456,Lat: 55.8387
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	22:09:55pm
Name province/region (Apskritis)	Klaipėda
Wiki-website Subregion (Rajono savivaldybė)	Kretinga
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Žalgiris

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kretingalė	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kluonaliai	4.4 km	North
3 Dupulčiai	5.1 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Kretinga	5.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Peskojai	5.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	217 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	284 km	EastSouthEast
3 Warszawa	Poland	401 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman coastal catchments, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Padvarių tv. (1 km² at a distance of 8.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 26.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, 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 agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 207 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.5 km2

12.1%

Nature

0.8 km2

Agriculture

63.6 km2

80.9%

Urban area

4.3 km2

5.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valėnai in country Lithuania

Valėnai at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	65 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	216 km	NorthEast
3 Castle of the Teutonic Order in Malbork	Poland	245 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kraštines miškas	LT	4 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cartai

Type of weather in Cartai	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	987 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	07:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:18 Europe/Amsterdam