Kaniūkai

Kaniūkai is a village in , , and has about 25 residents. Kaniūkai is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Village with 25 residents
  • Description: village in Skirsnemunė Eldership, Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Kaniukai”, “Kaniukų”, and “Konyukhi”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bisenė.

Photo: Dubysa, GFDL.
or Bisena was a wooden fortress of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania during the Lithuanian Crusade. It was one of the Lithuanian defensive outposts along the Neman River and was burned down by the Teutonic Order in 1283 and 1316. is situated 3 km west of Kaniūkai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Branduoliškiai and Voniškiai.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Kaniūkai.

Town
Photo: E.giedraitis, GFDL.
is a town on the Nemunas River in , . The town is primarily known for its castle and a large park complex. is situated 4½ km east of Kaniūkai.

Kaniūkai

Latitude
55.1086° or 55° 6′ 31″ north
Longitude
23.05522° or 23° 3′ 19″ east
Population
25
Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)
Open location code
9G754354+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2011084987
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
598459
Wiki­data ID
Q14918973
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Samogitian—“Kaniūkai” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Kaniūkai”
  • Lithuanian: “Kaniūkai”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Kaniūkai (Jurbarkas)”
  • Polish: “Koniuchy”
  • Russian: “Канюкай”
  • Samogitian: “Kaniūkā”
  • “Kaniūkā”

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