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Vištyčio ežeras

Located in Lithuania Coordinates: 54°25′21″ N 22°43′53″ E

Vištyčio ežeras
Šarūnas Šimkus · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
168 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vištytis
3.8 km N
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Vilnius · UTC+02:00
When to go
May–August
See the climate
Airports
KUN Kaunas International Airport106 km
KGD Khrabrovo Airport147 km

About Vištyčio ežeras

Vištyčio ežeras is a lake. Location: Lithuania. Elevation: 168 m.

From Wikipedia

Lake Vištytis is a lake on the border between Lithuania (Vilkaviškis district) and Russia (Kaliningrad Oblast), near the tripoint with Poland. The small Lithuanian town of Vištytis on the northern shore was named after the lake. In the west, the extended Romincka Forest stretches along the Russian-Polish border. On the Lithuanian side, the lake and its environs are part of a protected area named Vištytis Regional Park.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
50 m
Length
8.1 km
Area
17.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Vištyčio ežeras

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
July (85 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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
Climate of Vištyčio ežeras
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°4°11°17°20°22°21°16°10°4°0°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)372735395474857157525446

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

How to get to Vištyčio ežeras

The nearest airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 106 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Kaunas, 93 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 106 kmnortheast
  • Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 147 kmwest
  • Olsztyn-Mazury Airport (SZY) Szymany 158 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 93 kmnortheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 168 kmeast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 175 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 294 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Vištyčio ežeras

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 9 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Góra Leszczynowa Mountain 19 kmS
  • Góra Zamkowa Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km6 places

  • Audyniskie Góra Mountain 41 kmW
  • Ežeras Žuvintas Lake 59 kmE
  • Jezioro Gaładuś Lake 52 kmSE
  • Lepona River 29 kmN

60–100 km26 places

  • Ežeras Veisiejis Lake 70 kmSE
  • Ežeras Metelys Lake 69 kmE
  • Kauno pilis Historic site 91 kmNE
  • Kovno Ghetto Historic site 93 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vištytis Village, Vilkaviškis District Municipality
    3.8 km N
  • Wiżajny Village, Wiżajny
    11 km SE
  • Wiżajny Municipality, Powiat suwalski
    13 km SE
  • Gražiškiai Village, Vilkaviškis District Municipality
    13 km NE
  • Gmina Dubeninki Municipality, Gołdap County
    16 km SW
  • Wysokie Village, Wiżajny
    14 km SE

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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