Smilga
Located in Kėdainiai District Municipality, Kaunas County Coordinates: 55°17′17″ N 23°59′04″ E
- Elevation
- 28 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KUN Kaunas International Airport37 km
- VNO Vilnius International Airport111 km
About Smilga
Smilga is a river. Location: Kėdainiai District Municipality, Kaunas County.
The Smilga is a river in the Kėdainiai district municipality, in Kaunas County, central Lithuania. It flows for 32 kilometres (20 mi) and has a basin area of 208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi). It begins near the village of Patranys, in Krakės Eldership. The Smilga river flows mostly in a southeasterly direction through the Josvainiai Forest. It joins the Nevėžis in the centre of Kėdainiai. The valley in upper and middle courses is negligible, though in becomes steep in the lower course.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Length
- 32 km
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Smilga
Climate of Smilga
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (74 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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° | 0° | 4° | 11° | 18° | 21° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 4° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -6° | -3° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 50 | 64 | 74 | 66 | 52 | 49 | 52 | 46 |
How to get to Smilga
The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 43 km to the south.
Airports
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 37 kmsouth
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 111 kmsoutheast
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 182 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 43 kmsouth
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 106 kmsoutheast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 185 kmnorth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 186 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Smilga
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 42 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km13 places
- Viešnautas River 23 kmN
- Nykis River 24 kmN
- Liaudė River 20 kmN
- Lankesa River 10 kmE
25–60 km19 places
- Linkava River 30 kmN
- Kauno marios Lake 45 kmS
- Lietauka River 42 kmSE
- Šventoji River 32 kmSE
60–100 km16 places
- Gryžuva River 68 kmNW
- Strėva River 91 kmSE
- Rubikių Ežeras Lake 86 kmE
- Ežeras Galvė Lake 92 kmSE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
-
Kėdainiai City, Kėdainiai District Municipality0.7 km W -
Keleriškiai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality4.3 km W
-
Kropilai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality3.6 km NW
-
Kėboniai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality4.7 km NW
-
Pasmilgys Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality2.6 km NW
-
Varėnai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality2.6 km W
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Obelis River, Kėdainiai District Municipality2.6 km SW
-
Šerkšnys River, Kėdainiai District Municipality3.9 km SW
-
Smilgaitis River, Lithuania5.7 km W
-
Barupė River, Lithuania11 km SW
-
Mėkla River, Kėdainiai District Municipality12 km S
-
Vikšrupis River, Kėdainiai District Municipality11 km SW
-
Lankesa River, Lithuania9.9 km E
-
Putnupys River, Kėdainiai District Municipality15 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources