Meškučiai
Meškučiai is a village in Marijampolė Municipality of southwestern Lithuania, located approximately 5 kilometres southwest of Marijampolė city center. Situated near the Šešupė River and the Kazlų Rūda–Alytus railway and the Marijampolė–Alytus road, the village is notable for its archaeological history.Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 461 residents
- Description: village in Mokolai Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Meskuciai”, “Meškučiai, Marijampolė”, “Meškučių”, and “Mishkutse”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Meškučiai 1st hillfort.
Meškučiai 1st hillfort
Archaeological site
Photo: Kanarskas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Meškučiai 1st hillfort is an archaeological site, which is situated 4 km northeast of Meškučiai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avikilai and Šilavotas.
Šilavotas
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Šilavotas is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Meškučiai.
Skardupiai
Village
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skardupiai is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Meškučiai.
Meškučiai
- Category: locality
- Location: Marijampolės sen., Marijampolė Municipality, Marijampolė County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.51788° or 54° 31′ 4″ northLongitude
23.29688° or 23° 17′ 49″ eastPopulation
461Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)Open location code
9G65G79W+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1066720079OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
597054Wikidata ID
Q16464487
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Polish—“Meškučiai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Meškučiai”
- German: “Meškučiai”
- Irish: “Meškučiai”
- Lithuanian: “Meškučiai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Meškučiai”
- Polish: “Meszkucie”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Meškučių biblioteka and Meškučių Bendruomenės Namai.
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