Krokų Lanka
Krokų Lanka is the only lake of marine origin in Lithuania and the largest lake in the Šilutė District Municipality. It is located in the Nemunas Delta Regional Park on the Baltic Sea shore near Nemunas Delta and Ventė Cape.Photo: Emka1, Public domain.
- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Kintai Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Ezeras Kroku Lanka”, “Krakerorter Lank”, “Krokų Lanka Lake”, “Krokų Lankos Ežeras”, “Ozero Krakyu-Lankos-Ezeras”, and “Ozero Kroku-Lanka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Uostadvaris Lighthouse and Krokų lanka Watchtower.
Uostadvaris Lighthouse
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uostadvaris Lighthouse is a lighthouse located 12 kilometres north of Rusnė, in Lithuania. The lighthouse is located on southern side of the Atmata River, one of the mouths of the Nemunas Delta, on the coast of the Curonian Spit. Uostadvaris Lighthouse is situated 4 km southwest of Krokų Lanka.
Krokų lanka Watchtower
Wildlife hide
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Krokų lanka Watchtower is a wildlife hide.
Aukštumalos view platform
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aukštumalos view platform is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Krokų Lanka.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rūgaliai and Uostadvaris.
Uostadvaris
Village
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uostadvaris is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Krokų Lanka.
Minija
Village
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Minija is situated 3½ km west of Krokų Lanka.
Krokų Lanka
- Category: body of water
- Location: Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Krokų Lanka from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Slovak—“Krokų Lanka” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Krokų Lanka”
- Czech: “Jezero Krokų Lanka”
- Czech: “Krokų Lanka”
- Dutch: “Krokų Lanka”
- Estonian: “Krokų Lanka”
- German: “Krakerorther Lank”
- Lithuanian: “Ežeras Krokų Lanka”
- Lithuanian: “Krokų Lanka”
- Polish: “Krokų Lanka”
- Slovak: “Jezero Krokų Lanka”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pamarys and Vabalai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Plikių Ežeriukai and Minija.
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