- Elevation
- 80 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KUN Kaunas International Airport12 km
- VNO Vilnius International Airport93 km
About Žaliakalnis
Žaliakalnis is a neighbourhood. Location: Kaunas, Kaunas County.
Žaliakalnis (literally, "the green hill") is a neighbourhood and eldership (Lithuanian: Žaliakalnio seniūnija) in Lithuania's second largest city, Kaunas. Žaliakalnis is located north of the old town and the city center area, between the Neris and Girstupis valleys. It is one of the largest residential areas in Kaunas, with a population of 38,480 in 2006.
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At a glance
- Area
- 7.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Žaliakalnis
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Ąžuolynas Creative at Lithuanian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Neris No machine-readable author provided. Beny Shlevich assumed · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
IX Kauno fortas Creative at lt.wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Kovno Ghetto Creative at Lithuanian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Žaliakalnis
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 50 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -6°)
- 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) | -1° | -1° | 4° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 16° | 11° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 38 | 28 | 36 | 41 | 48 | 68 | 80 | 67 | 54 | 51 | 50 | 48 |
How to get to Žaliakalnis
The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 12 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 1 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 12 kmnortheast
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 93 kmeast
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 213 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 1 kmsouthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 90 kmeast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 198 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 227 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Žaliakalnis
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Nevėžis River 11 kmW
- Kauno marios Lake 10 kmE
- Strėva River 24 kmSE
- Kauno pilis Historic site 3 kmW
25–60 km20 places
- Šerkšnys River 39 kmN
- Vikšrupis River 36 kmN
- Šušvė River 30 kmN
- Smilgaitis River 43 kmN
60–100 km31 places
- Mituva River 77 kmW
- Vištyčio ežeras Lake 94 kmSW
- Lepona River 81 kmW
- Juosta River 97 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ąžuolynas Natural site, Kaunas1.5 km SE
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Kovno Ghetto Historic site, Kaunas2.6 km NW
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Kauen Concentration Camp Historic site, Kaunas2.6 km NW
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Kauno pilis Historic site, Centro seniunija2.7 km W
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Neris River, Lithuania3.4 km W
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IX Kauno fortas Historic site, Kaunas5.5 km NW
Other cities and towns in Kaunas
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Šilainiai Neighbourhood, Kaunas3.5 km NW -
Vilijampolė Neighbourhood, Kaunas2.2 km W -
Panemunė Neighbourhood, Kaunas5.4 km SE -
Gričiupis Neighbourhood, Kaunas2.9 km E
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Freda Neighbourhood, Kaunas3 km S
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Petrašiūnai Neighbourhood, Kaunas4.5 km E
Sources & licences
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