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Geonivora
Population
2,289
2.3K
Elevation
81 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–August
See the climate
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 sightseeing

Best 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).

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Climate of Vilkija
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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)382835404868806855525448

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August

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

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