Kaunas Reservoir

Kaunas Reservoir is the largest Lithuanian artificial lake, created in 1959 by damming the Nemunas River near and . It occupies 63.5 square kilometers, which is about 0.1% of the total territory of .
  • Reservoir
  • …has a surface elevation of around 70 metres (220 feet)
  • Description: reservoir in Lithuania
  • Also known as
    “Kaunas Sea”
    “Kaunasskoye More”

Places of Interest

Discover Kalniškių conglomerate and Žiegždrių piliakalnis.
Archaeological site
is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Žiegždriai and Laumėnai.
is a village.
is a village in Kaunas district municipality, in , in central .
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Latitude
54.88333° or 54° 53′ north
Longitude
24.08333° or 24° 5′ east
Open location code
9G66V3MM+88
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Ukrainian—“Kaunas Reservoir” goes by many names.
Kaunasko urtegiaBasque
考納斯水庫Chinese
考那斯水庫Chinese
Kaunaško jezeroCroatian
Kaunsko jezeroCroatian
Kaunaská přehradaCzech
Kaunaská vodní nádržCzech
Kauno mariosCzech
Kauno mariosDutch
la kaŭna maroEsperanto
Kauņas jūraLatvian
Kauņas ūdenskrātuveLatvian
Kauno jūraLithuanian
Kauno mariosLithuanian
Каунаско ЕзероMacedonian
KaunaslagunenNorwegian Nynorsk
KaunassjøenNorwegian Nynorsk
Zbiornik KowieńskiPolish
Kauno mariosRomanian
Каунасское водохранилищеRussian
Kauna marėsSamogitian
Kaunaská priehradaSlovak
Kaunasská priehradaSlovak
Каунаське водосховищеUkrainian

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Lithuania: Highlights

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