Plateliai Lake
Lake Plateliai is the biggest lake in Samogitia and 9th biggest in Lithuania. It is the central attraction in the Žemaitija National Park. It covers about 12 square kilometres and reaches up to 49 metres in depth.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Jezioro Płotele”, “Ozero Platelyay”, “Plateliai”, “Plateliu Ezeras”, “Platelių Ežeras”, and “Virkštos Ežeras”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plateliai Lake Lookout and Šeirė Educational Trail.
Plateliai Lake Lookout
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plateliai Lake Lookout is a scenic viewpoint.
Paplatelė Trail Watchtower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paplatelė Trail Watchtower is a scenic viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plateliai and Paežerės Rūdaičiai.
Plateliai
Town
Photo: Algirdas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plateliai is a town in Samogitia, Lithuania. It is situated on the west bank of Lake Plateliai, the largest lake in Samogitia. The town has a population of about 1,100 people and is the center of an elderate in Plungė district municipality.
Paežerės Rūdaičiai
Village
Photo: Algėrds, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Paežerės Rūdaičiai is a village, which is situated 3 km north of Plateliai Lake.
Virkšai
Village
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Virkšai is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Plateliai Lake.
Plateliai Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Plungė District Municipality, Telšiai County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Plateliai Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Plateliai Lake” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Platelyay gölü”
- Belarusian: “Плацялей”
- Catalan: “Llac de Plateliai”
- Catalan: “Plateliai”
- Chinese: “普拉特利艾湖”
- Chuvash: “Плателяй”
- Croatian: “Plateliai”
- Czech: “jezero Plateliai”
- Czech: “Jezero Plateliai”
- Czech: “Platelių ežeras”
- Estonian: “Plateliai järv”
- Greek: “Λίμνη Πλατελιάι”
- Italian: “Lago di Plateliai”
- Italian: “Plateliai”
- Japanese: “プラテリャイ湖”
- Latvian: “Plateļu ezers”
- Lithuanian: “Platelių ežeras”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Plateliaisjøen”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Platelių ežeras”
- Polish: “Platelle”
- Polish: “Płotele”
- Russian: “Плателай”
- Russian: “Плателяй”
- Samogitian: “Platelē”
- Samogitian: “Plateliu ežers”
- Samogitian: “Plateliū ežers”
- Samogitian: “Platieliu ežers”
- Samogitian: “Platieliū ežers”
- Slovak: “jezero Plateliai”
- Turkish: “Plateliai Gölü”
- Ukrainian: “Плателяй (озеро)”
- Ukrainian: “Плателяй”
- Venetian: “Plateliai”
- Welsh: “Plateliai”
- “Plateliu ežers”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Šeirės Miškas and Žemaitija National Park.
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