- Elevation
- 91 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- VNO Vilnius International Airport43 km
- KUN Kaunas International Airport43 km
About Elektrėnai Reservoir
Elektrėnai Reservoir is a lake. Location: Lithuania. Elevation: 91 m.
Elektrėnai Reservoir (Lithuanian: Elektrėnų marios), located south of the city of Elektrėnai, Lithuania, is the third-largest artificial lake in Lithuania. It was created in 1961 by damming the Strėva River. It supplies cooling water to the 1,800 MW Elektrėnai Power Plant. A number of villages drowned when the reservoir was created; over 140 households were relocated. The reservoir also covered eight other lakes. The reservoir covers about 1,264 hectares, with depths of over 30 meters.
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Climate of Elektrėnai Reservoir
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 51 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- July (79 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -1° | 3° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -7° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 28 | 37 | 44 | 54 | 71 | 79 | 69 | 64 | 49 | 51 | 50 |
How to get to Elektrėnai Reservoir
The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 43 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 40 km to the east.
Airports
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 43 kmeast
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 43 kmnorthwest
- Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 240 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 40 kmeast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 51 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 245 kmnorth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 248 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Elektrėnai Reservoir
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 50 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Strėva River 22 kmS
- Ežeras Galvė Lake 21 kmSE
25–60 km23 places
- Kauno marios Lake 40 kmW
- Lietauka River 32 kmNW
- Šventoji River 42 kmNW
- Strėva River 27 kmW
60–100 km35 places
- Utenaitė River 95 kmNE
- Anykšta River 90 kmN
- Ežeras Metelys Lake 78 kmSW
- Ūla River 70 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Elektrėnai Town, Elektrėnai Municipality2.1 km N -
Vievis Village, Elektrėnai Municipality9.3 km E -
Žasliai Village, Kaišiadorys District Municipality12 km NW -
Žiežmariai Village, Kaišiadorys District Municipality15 km W
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Kaišiadorys City, Kaišiadorys District Municipality17 km NW
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Semeliškės Village, Elektrėnai Municipality11 km S
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ežeras Galvė Lake, Trakai District Municipality21 km SE -
Strėva River, Trakai District Municipality22 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources