Varėnė

The Varėnė is a river of Alytus district municipality and Varėna district municipality, , southern . It flows for 48 kilometres and has a basin area of 411 km².
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Lithuania
  • Also known as: Varėnė River

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Senoji Varėna and Ąžuolas gymnasium, Varėna.

Church

School
is a school, which is situated 4 km south of Varėnė.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Varėna I and Girežeris.

Village
Senoji Varėna is an old village in Varėna district municipality, in southern , near Merkys River and Rivulet Varėnė confluence, 4 kilometers north of , on the road .

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Varėnė.

Town
is a city in , southern . It is the capital of the district of . Currently, there are 7,794 residents. The district is the largest and most forested municipality of Lithuania as more than 50% of the district's territory is covered with forests. is situated 4 km south of Varėnė.

Varėnė

Latitude
54.24635° or 54° 14′ 47″ north
Longitude
24.55326° or 24° 33′ 12″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
9G666HW3+G8
Geo­Names ID
593404
Wiki­data ID
Q2628459
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Varėnė” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Varėnė
  • Cebuano: Varėnė
  • Chinese: 瓦雷內河
  • Chinese: 瓦雷内河
  • Czech: Varėnė
  • Dutch: Varėnė
  • French: Varėnė
  • German: Oranka
  • German: Varene
  • German: Varėnė
  • Hebrew: וריאני
  • Irish: Varėnė
  • Lithuanian: Varėnė
  • Polish: Oranka
  • Russian: Варене
  • Turkish: Varėnė

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Varėnė”. Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.