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Village

Palkabalis

Located in Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County Coordinates: 54°08′24″ N 24°36′27″ E

Palkabalis
Hugo.arg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
141 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 Airport70 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport98 km

About Palkabalis

Palkabalis is a village. Location: Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County. Elevation: 141 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (70 km). Nearby sights include Ežeras Lavysas and Marcinkańce Ghetto.

Climate of Palkabalis

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 -9°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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 Palkabalis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-1°4°11°18°21°22°22°17°11°4°0°
Average low (°C)-9°-8°-5°1°6°10°11°10°6°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)402937456174836660505249

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Palkabalis

The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 70 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 75 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 70 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 98 kmnorth
  • Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 227 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 75 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 96 kmnorthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 283 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 314 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Palkabalis

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Ūla River 18 kmW
  • Marcinkańce Ghetto Historic site 17 kmSW
  • Ežeras Lavysas Lake 13 kmW
  • Varėnė River 12 kmN

25–60 km4 places

  • Ežeras Metelys Lake 58 kmW
  • Strėva River 48 kmN
  • Ežeras Didžiulis Lake 27 kmNW
  • Merkys River 28 kmW

60–100 km26 places

  • Kuźnica Ghetto Historic site 94 kmSW
  • Dąbrowa Ghetto Historic site 98 kmSW
  • Kauno marios Lake 89 kmN
  • Lietauka River 99 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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