Poškonys

Poškonys is a village in , 14 kilometres southeast of , , in the so-called appendix. While the inhabitants of Dieveniškės appendix are mostly Polish by ethnicity, Poškonys from the old days had a Lithuanian majority.
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  • Type: Village with 129 residents
  • Description: town in Dzūkija, Lithuania
  • Also known as: Pashki”, “Poshkos”, “Poskonys”, and “Poškos

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grybiškių ąžuolas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Siaurimai and Lastaučikai.

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is a village.

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is a village.

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is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Poškonys.

Poškonys

Latitude
54.26583° or 54° 15′ 57″ north
Longitude
25.62347° or 25° 37′ 25″ east
Population
129
Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)
Open location code
9G677J8F+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2359913251
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
595648
Wiki­data ID
Q13588328
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Ukrainian—“Poškonys” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Poškonys
  • Chinese: Poškonys
  • Estonian: Poškonys
  • Lithuanian: Poškonys
  • Min Nan Chinese: Poškonys
  • Polish: Paszki
  • Samogitian: Puoškuonis
  • Ukrainian: Пошконис
  • Puoškuonis

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". 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 “Poškonys”. Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.