Minija
Minija or Mingė is a small fishermen's village in Šilutė District Municipality in western Lithuania on Minija river, and is part of Nemunas Delta Regional Park.- Village with 46 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- …is also known as “Miniya”
- …was formerly known as “Mingė”
- Description: farm village in Lithuania
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uostadvaris Lighthouse and Krokų lanka Watchtower.
Uostadvaris Lighthouse
Uostadvaris Lighthouse is a lighthouse located 12 kilometres north of Rusnė, in Lithuania.
Krokų lanka Watchtower
Wildlife hide
Krokų lanka Watchtower is a wildlife hide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bložiai and Stankiškiai.
Bložiai
Village
Bložiai is a village, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Minija.
Stankiškiai
Village
Stankiškiai is a village, which is situated 3 km northwest of Minija.
Uostadvaris
Village
Uostadvaris is a village, which is situated 3 km southeast of Minija.
Minija
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Latitude
55.36262° or 55° 21′ 45″ north
Longitude
21.28277° or 21° 16′ 58″ east
Open location code
9G73977M+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Samogitian—“Minija” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Litevské Benátky”
- Czech: “Mingė”
- Czech: “Minija”
- Dutch: “Mingė”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مينجى”
- German: “Minija (Dorf)”
- German: “Minija”
- Lithuanian: “Minė”
- Lithuanian: “Mingė”
- Lithuanian: “Minija”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Minija (kaimas)”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Minija”
- Russian: “Миния”
- Samogitian: “Minėjė”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rūgaliai and Muižė.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jono prieplauka and Keltas į NIDĄ.
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