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Population
39
39
Elevation
156 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VNO Vilnius International Airport71 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport105 km

About Kaniava

Kaniava is a village. Location: Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County. Population: 39. Elevation: 156 m.

From Wikipedia

Kaniava is a village in Kaniavos eldership, Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 39 people. At the 2011 census, the population was 23.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Kaniava

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 52 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Kaniava
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-1°3°11°18°21°22°22°17°11°4°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-5°1°6°10°11°10°6°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)403038466174836660515250

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kaniava

The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 71 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 76 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 71 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 105 kmnorth
  • Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 220 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 76 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 104 kmnorthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 291 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 320 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kaniava

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 20 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Marcinkańce Ghetto Historic site 21 kmW
  • Ežeras Lavysas Lake 20 kmNW
  • Varėnė River 20 kmNW

25–60 km4 places

  • Ūla River 25 kmW
  • Strėva River 53 kmN
  • Ežeras Didžiulis Lake 35 kmNW
  • Merkys River 35 kmW

60–100 km19 places

  • Kuźnica Ghetto Historic site 94 kmSW
  • Kauno marios Lake 97 kmNW
  • Ežeras Veisiejis Lake 73 kmW
  • Ežeras Metelys Lake 65 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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