Macikai

Macikai is a village in , Lithuania, 2 km east of Šilute. The village is within the Lithuanian Coastal Lowlands. The Šyša river flows around Macikai along its northwestern and northeastern edges.
Wikipedia
Photo: Žiedas, Public domain.
  • Type: Village with 898 residents
  • Description: village in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Matsikay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Macikai POW and GULAG Camps and Macikų dvaro sodyba.

Museum
Photo: Žiedas, Public domain.
is location of the German, later Soviet prisoner-of-war camp and the Soviet GULAG forced labor camp located near the village of Macikai in German-occupied Lithuania and later, the Lithuanian SSR.

Manor estate
Photo: Manorku, GFDL.
is a manor estate.

Railway station
Photo: Pegasas, Public domain.
is a railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Barzdūnai and Grabupiai.

Village
Photo: Žiedas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Žiedas, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Pegasas, Public domain.
is a village.

Macikai

Latitude
55.35583° or 55° 21′ 21″ north
Longitude
21.5196° or 21° 31′ 11″ east
Population
898
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9G739G49+8R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1156754264
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
597323
Wiki­data ID
Q3274595
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Satellite Map

Discover Macikai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Samogitian—“Macikai” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Macikai”
  • Dutch: “Macikai”
  • Finnish: “Macikai”
  • French: “Macikai”
  • Japanese: “マツィカイ”
  • Lithuanian: “Macikai”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Macikai”
  • Russian: “Мацикай”
  • Samogitian: “Macėkā”
  • “Macėkā”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Macikai village prisoners of war cemetery and Zudermano muziejus.

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