Punia
Punia is a locality in Punios sen., Alytus District Municipality, Alytus County. Punia is situated nearby to the village Balvoniškės, as well as near Mišiškės.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St. James the Apostle, Punia and Punia hillfort.
Church of St. James the Apostle, Punia
Church
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of St. James the Apostle, Punia is situated 3½ km west of Punia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Punia and Vėžionys.
Punia
Village
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Punia is a historic village in the Alytus District Municipality, Lithuania. Situated on the right bank of the Nemunas River, it has a population of about 800. It was an important early city of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. Punia is situated 3 km west of Punia.
Vėžionys
Village
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Vėžionys is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Punia.
Raižiai
Village
Photo: Juste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Raižiai is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Punia.
Punia
- Type: Locality
- Location: Punios sen., Alytus District Municipality, Alytus County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.51667° or 54° 31′ northLongitude
24.15° or 24° 9′ eastElevation
106 metres (348 feet)Open location code
9G66G582+M2GeoNames ID
595552
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In Other Languages
“Punia” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Пуня”
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Localities in the Area
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