Ignalina
Located in Ignalina District Municipality, Utena County Coordinates: 55°20′26″ N 26°09′38″ E
- Population
- 5,106
- 5.1K
- Elevation
- 166 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- VNO Vilnius International Airport97 km
- KUN Kaunas International Airport139 km
About Ignalina
Ignalina is a city. Location: Ignalina District Municipality, Utena County. Population: 5,106. Elevation: 166 m.
Ignalina (Polish: Ignalino; German: Ingelin) is a city in eastern Lithuania. It is known as a tourist destination in the Aukštaitija National Park. Ignalina is also famous for the now decommissioned Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant in nearby Visaginas.
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Photos of Ignalina
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Ežeras Ūkojas Hugo.arg · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Ežeras Šakarvai Hugo.arg · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Ežeras Gavys Hugo.arg · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Ignalina over time
| 2012 | 5,861 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,772 | |
| 2014 | 5,702 | |
| 2015 | 5,638 | |
| 2016 | 5,518 | |
| 2017 | 5,261 | |
| 2018 | 5,049 | |
| 2019 | 4,933 | |
| 2020 | 4,837 | |
| 2021 | 5,106 | |
| 2022 | 4,989 | |
| 2023 | 4,998 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Ignalina
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 48 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- June (78 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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° | -2° | 3° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -8° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 33 | 38 | 42 | 52 | 78 | 77 | 74 | 63 | 53 | 48 | 49 |
How to get to Ignalina
The nearest airport is Vilnius International Airport (VNO), 97 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Vilnius, 92 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 97 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 139 kmwest
- Minsk National Airport (MSQ) Minsk 202 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 92 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 152 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 220 kmnorthwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 320 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ignalina
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 29 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Ežeras Alksnaitis Lake 24 kmNE
- Ežeras Linkmenas Lake 11 kmW
- Labanoras River 25 kmW
- Ežeras Ūkojas Lake 12 kmW
25–60 km11 places
- Utenaitė River 41 kmW
- Ežeras Dauniškis Lake 40 kmNW
- Ežeras Baltieji Lakajai Lake 39 kmW
- Ežeras Asveja Lake 53 kmSW
60–100 km17 places
- Riešė River 83 kmSW
- Verkė River 86 kmSW
- Baltupis River 88 kmSW
- Vilna Ghetto Historic site 93 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Ežeras Gavys Lake, Ignalina District Municipality2 km SW
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Ežeras Šakarvai Lake, Ignalina District Municipality6.8 km W
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Ežeras Linkmenas Lake, Ignalina District Municipality11 km W
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Ežeras Ūkojas Lake, Ignalina District Municipality12 km W
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Lake Dysnai Lake, Ignalina District Municipality20 km NE -
Ežeras Alksnaitis Lake, Ignalina District Municipality24 km NE
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Ežeras Tauragnas Lake, Utena District Municipality21 km NW -
Labanoras River, Švenčionys District Municipality25 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources