Vilkija
Located in Kaunas District Municipality, Kaunas County Coordinates: 55°02′46″ N 23°35′08″ E
- Population
- 2,289
- 2.3K
- Elevation
- 81 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KUN Kaunas International Airport33 km
- VNO Vilnius International Airport118 km
About Vilkija
Vilkija is a village. Location: Kaunas District Municipality, Kaunas County. Population: 2,289. Elevation: 81 m. The best months to visit are May–August. The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (33 km). Nearby sights include Dubysa and IX Kauno fortas.
Climate of Vilkija
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 54 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- July (80 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) | -2° | -1° | 3° | 10° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 16° | 10° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 28 | 35 | 40 | 48 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 48 |
How to get to Vilkija
The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 33 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 26 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 33 kmeast
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 118 kmeast
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 188 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 26 kmsoutheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 116 kmeast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 172 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 214 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vilkija
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 43 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km10 places
- Šušvė River 21 kmNE
- Putnupys River 22 kmNE
- Gynėvė River 19 kmN
- Aluona River 19 kmNE
25–60 km20 places
- Šerkšnys River 33 kmNE
- Vikšrupis River 26 kmNE
- Smilgaitis River 34 kmNE
- Smilga River 37 kmNE
60–100 km19 places
- Jūra River 93 kmW
- Vištyčio ežeras Lake 89 kmSW
- Šešuvis River 87 kmW
- Šešupė River 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Dubysa River, Lithuania11 km W -
IX Kauno fortas Historic site, Kaunas21 km SE -
Kovno Ghetto Historic site, Kaunas24 km SE -
Kauen Concentration Camp Historic site, Kaunas24 km SE
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Gynėvė River, Raseiniai District Municipality19 km N -
Nevėžis River, Lithuania17 km SE
Sources & licences
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