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Margionys

Located in Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County Coordinates: 53°59′54″ N 24°17′20″ E

Margionys
Hugo.arg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
58
58
Elevation
124 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 Airport96 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport108 km

About Margionys

Margionys is a village. Location: Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County. Population: 58. Elevation: 124 m.

From Wikipedia

Margionys is a village in Dzukija National Park, Varėna District Municipality, Lithuania, located south-west of Marcinkonys, 115 km away from Vilnius, 50 km away from Alytus and at the hand's reach from Druskininkai. Back in the year 1637, Margionys had 11 households. Number of households in the village increased to 44 by the year 1889, with a total population of 271 individuals at the time. After the plague and wars, the village shrank, with only two families living in it in 1738.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Margionys

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Margionys
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°11°18°21°22°22°17°11°4°0°
Average low (°C)-8°-7°-4°1°6°10°11°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)372836435973836357484946

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Margionys

The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 96 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 100 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 96 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 108 kmnorth
  • Brest International Airport (BQT) Brest 212 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 100 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 104 kmnorth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 278 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 328 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Margionys

Within 100 km: 10 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Ūla River 19 kmN
  • Marcinkańce Ghetto Historic site 10 kmNE
  • Ežeras Lavysas Lake 21 kmNE
  • Merkys River 20 kmN

25–60 km5 places

  • Ežeras Veisiejis Lake 46 kmW
  • Ežeras Metelys Lake 48 kmNW
  • Varėnė River 33 kmNE
  • Ežeras Didžiulis Lake 38 kmN

60–100 km18 places

  • Krynki Ghetto Historic site 88 kmS
  • Kuźnica Ghetto Historic site 68 kmSW
  • Suchowola Ghetto Historic site 91 kmSW
  • Augustów Ghetto Historic site 86 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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