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Lankesa

Located in Lithuania Coordinates: 55°16′10″ N 24°08′11″ E

Lankesa
Hugo.arg · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
48 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Baldinka
2.6 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KUN Kaunas International Airport34 km
VNO Vilnius International Airport102 km

About Lankesa

Lankesa is a river. Location: Lithuania.

From Wikipedia

The Lankesa is a river in central Lithuania. It flows for 54 kilometres (34 mi) and has a basin area of 245 km2 (95 sq mi). It is a left tributary of the Obelis. It begins nearby Reniūnai village in Ukmergė District Municipality, then flows to the south west through Jonava District Municipality. After a confluence with the Medukšna it turns to the north west and runs through Kėdainiai District Municipality till it meets the Obelis in Valkaičiai. After bigger rains it often overflows own course.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
54 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lankesa

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 51 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).

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Climate of Lankesa
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°18°21°22°22°17°11°4°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°1°6°10°12°11°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)352633415064746754485146

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lankesa

The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 34 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 34 kmsouth
  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 102 kmsoutheast
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 184 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 43 kmsouth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 98 kmsoutheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 187 kmnorth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 196 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Lankesa

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 50 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Liaudė River 22 kmN
  • Šventoji River 24 kmSE
  • Lokys River 23 kmSE
  • Šerkšnys River 12 kmW

25–60 km20 places

  • Viešnautas River 27 kmNW
  • Linkava River 31 kmN
  • Nykis River 28 kmNW
  • Kauno marios Lake 43 kmS

60–100 km26 places

  • Utenaitė River 92 kmE
  • Ežeras Dauniškis Lake 97 kmE
  • Ežeras Baltieji Lakajai Lake 93 kmE
  • Ežeras Asveja Lake 91 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Baldinka Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    2.6 km SW
  • Užkapiai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    2.9 km S
  • Aukupėnai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    3.5 km S
  • Šėta Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    7.6 km E
  • Juškonys Village, Jonava District Municipality
    7.3 km SE
  • Beinaičiai Village, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    4.3 km SW

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Smilga River, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    9.9 km W
  • Obelis River, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    11 km W
  • Mėkla River, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    16 km SW
  • Barupė River, Lithuania
    16 km SW
  • Šerkšnys River, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    12 km W
  • Smilgaitis River, Lithuania
    16 km W
  • Vikšrupis River, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    19 km W
  • Putnupys River, Kėdainiai District Municipality
    22 km SW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources