Juozapinė Hill
Juozapinė Hill is a hill located near Vilnius. It was formerly believed to be highest point in Lithuania. However, in 2007 the peaks were remeasured by staff at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, using GPS technology.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hill with an elevation of 293 metres
- Description: mountain in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Juozapine Hill”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aukštojas Hill and Medininkai Castle.
Aukštojas Hill
Peak
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Aukštojas Hill is the highest point of Lithuania. It is located in the Medininkai Highlands, Migūnai forestry, approximately 24 kilometres southeast of the capital city of Vilnius.
Medininkai Castle
Castle
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Medininkai Castle, a medieval castle in Vilnius district, eastern Lithuania. Castle was built in the first half of the 14th century. The defensive perimeter of the castle was 6.5 ha; it is the largest enclosure type castle in Lithuania, and one of the largest castles in Central and North-Eastern Europe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juozapinė and Medininkai.
Medininkai
Village
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Medininkai is a village in Lithuania. In terms of administration, it is centre to the Medininkai Eldership, which forms part of the Vilnius District Municipality; the district itself is in turn part of the Vilnius County.
Juozapinė Hill
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Medininkų sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Juozapinė Hill” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Juozapinė”
- Dutch: “Juozapinė”
- Estonian: “Juozapinė”
- German: “Juozapinės kalnas”
- Ladin: “Juozapinė Hill”
- Latvian: “Jozapines kalns”
- Lithuanian: “Juozapinės kalnas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Juozapinė”
- Polish: “Józefowa Góra”
- Spanish: “Colina Juozapinė”
- Swedish: “Juozapine”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aukštasis kalnas and Medininkų Miškas.
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