Kartena
Kartena is a town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 931 people. The city is one of the settlements that are near the A11 highway.Photo: Tozujoze, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 931 residents
- Description: town in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Kartėnos”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Assumption, Kartena and Kartena Hillfort.
Kartena Hillfort
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Kanarskas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kartena Hillfort, also called the Castle, Swede or Lūžtis Mountain, is located on the other side of the river from Kartena Town in Lithuania. The town, as well as a bend in the Minija River and the surrounding valleys are visible from the hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gintarai and Vėlaičiai.
Kartena
- Category: locality
- Location: Kartenos sen., Kretinga, Klaipėda County, Samogitia, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.92036° or 55° 55′ 13″ northLongitude
21.47388° or 21° 28′ 26″ eastPopulation
931Elevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
9G73WFCF+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 751707555OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
598378Wikidata ID
Q3506543
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Satellite Map
Discover Kartena from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Swedish—“Kartena” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Kartena”
- Cebuano: “Kartena”
- Chinese: “Kartena”
- Czech: “Kartena”
- Dutch: “Kartena”
- Estonian: “Kartena”
- Finnish: “Kartena”
- Japanese: “カルテナ”
- Latvian: “Kartena”
- Lithuanian: “Kartena”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kartena”
- Persian: “کارتنا”
- Polish: “Kartena”
- Polish: “Korciany”
- Russian: “Картяна”
- Samogitian: “Kartena”
- Swedish: “Kartena”
- “Kartena”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Minijos baidarės and Hillfort Gintarai.
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