Marcinkonys
Marcinkonys is a village in Varėna district, Lithuania, located 21 km. south-west of Varėna. It is the administrative center of the Marcinkonys Eldership and it houses the administrations of the Dzūkija National Park and Čepkeliai Nature Reserve.Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 640 residents
- Description: village in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Marcinkańce”, “Mareinkonys”, “Martsinkantse”, “Martsinkantsy”, and “Martsinkonis”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Marcinkonys train station and Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys.
Marcinkonys train station
Railway station
Photo: Phillip Capper, CC BY 2.0.
Marcinkonys train station is a railway station.
Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Marcinkonys
Church
Photo: VietovesLt, CC BY 3.0.
Akležeris
Lake
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Akležeris is a lake, which is situated 3 km northeast of Marcinkonys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darželiai and Grybaulia.
Darželiai
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Darželiai is a village in Varėna district municipality, in Alytus County, in southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village has a population of 61 people. Darželiai is situated 6 km southwest of Marcinkonys.
Grybaulia
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Grybaulia is a small village in Dzūkija National Park in Lithuania. The village is best known for its extensive fish ponds, which, surrounded by boreal forests provide breeding, feeding and wintering habitats for a number of bird species. Grybaulia is situated 7 km southwest of Marcinkonys.
Rudnia
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Rudnia is a village, which is situated 7 km west of Marcinkonys.
Marcinkonys
- Category: locality
- Location: Marcinkonių sen., Varėna District Municipality, Alytus County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.05393° or 54° 3′ 14″ northLongitude
24.40825° or 24° 24′ 30″ eastPopulation
640Elevation
121 metres (397 feet)Open location code
9G663C35+H7OpenStreetMap ID
node 296385683OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
597248Wikidata ID
Q1893620
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Marcinkonys” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Marsinkonis”
- Belarusian: “Марцінканцы”
- Belarusian: “Марцінкі”
- Cebuano: “Marcinkonys”
- Dutch: “Marcinkonys”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مارسينكونيس”
- Estonian: “Marcinkonys”
- Finnish: “Marcinkonys”
- French: “Marcinkonys”
- German: “Marcinkonys”
- Greek: “Μαρτσινκόνις”
- Hebrew: “מרצ’ינקנץ”
- Japanese: “マルツィンコニース”
- Lithuanian: “Marcinkonys”
- Maltese: “Marcinkonys”
- Polish: “Marcinkańce”
- Polish: “Marcinkonys”
- Russian: “Мартинконис”
- Russian: “Марцинканцы”
- Russian: “Марцинконис”
- Samogitian: “Marcėnkuonės”
- Samogitian: “Marcėnkuonīs”
- Swedish: “Marcinkonys”
- Ukrainian: “Марцинконіс”
- “Marcėnkuonīs”
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