Kaniūkai
Kaniūkai is a village in Skirsnemunės sen., Jurbarkas District Municipality, Tauragė County and has about 25 residents. Kaniūkai is situated nearby to the village Vencloviškiai, as well as near Pjauniai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 25 residents
- Description: village in Skirsnemunė Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Kaniukai”, “Kaniukų”, and “Konyukhi”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bisenė.
Bisenė
Bisenė 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. Bisenė is situated 3 km west of Kaniūkai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Branduoliškiai and Voniškiai.
Voniškiai
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Voniškiai is a village, which is situated 4 km southeast of Kaniūkai.
Raudonė
Town
Photo: E.giedraitis, GFDL.
Raudonė is a town on the Nemunas River in Tauragė County, Lithuania. The town is primarily known for its castle and a large park complex. Raudonė is situated 4½ km east of Kaniūkai.
Kaniūkai
- Category: locality
- Location: Skirsnemunės sen., Jurbarkas District Municipality, Tauragė County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.1086° or 55° 6′ 31″ northLongitude
23.05522° or 23° 3′ 19″ eastPopulation
25Elevation
45 metres (148 feet)Open location code
9G754354+C3OpenStreetMap ID
node 2011084987OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
598459Wikidata ID
Q14918973
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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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Localities in the Area
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