Šilmeižiai
Šilmeižiai is a village in Šilutės sen., Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County and has about 22 residents. Šilmeižiai is situated nearby to the village Jonaičiai, as well as near Laučiai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Macikai POW and GULAG Camps.
Macikai POW and GULAG Camps
Museum
Photo: Žiedas, Public domain.
Macikai POW and GULAG Camps is location of the German, later Soviet prisoner-of-war camp and the Soviet GULAG forced labor camp located near the village of Macikai in German-occupied Lithuania and later, the Lithuanian SSR. Macikai POW and GULAG Camps is situated 3½ km west of Šilmeižiai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jonaičiai and Laučiai.
Didšiliai
Village
Photo: Kanarskas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Didšiliai is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Šilmeižiai.
Šilmeižiai
- Type: Village with 22 residents
- Also known as: “Shilmeyzhyay” and “Silmeiziai”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Šilutės sen., Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.36304° or 55° 21′ 47″ northLongitude
21.57474° or 21° 34′ 29″ eastPopulation
22Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9G739H7F+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2387188127OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
594663Wikidata ID
Q14919569
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Šilmeižiai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Šilmeižiai”
- Lithuanian: “Šilmeižiai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Šilmeižiai”
- Samogitian: “Šėlmēžē”
- “Šėlmēžē”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Šilutės rajono savivaldybės Fridricho Bajoraičio viešoji biblioteka, Laučių filialas and Rumšų buvusi zenitinė bazė.
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