Glitiškės

Glitiškės is a village in Vilnius district, situated on the eastern bank of Širvys Lake. In the 2011 census, it had 549 residents. The village was the site of the massacre of several dozen Polish villagers by German collaborators in 1944.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 549 residents
  • Description: village in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Glinciškės”, “Glinčiškės”, “Glintiškės”, “Glintiškis”, and “Glitiskes”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Glitiškės Manor and Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Paberžė.

Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former residential manor…

Church
Photo: Juste, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3½ km south of Glitiškės.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skliausčiai and Burkila.

Village
Photo: DonatasPTN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 2½ km northeast of Glitiškės.

Hamlet
Photo: Jodkovska, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km north of Glitiškės.

Glitiškės

Latitude
54.98373° or 54° 59′ 1″ north
Longitude
25.23061° or 25° 13′ 50″ east
Population
549
Elevation
138 metres (453 feet)
UN/LOCODE
LT GLI
Open location code
9G67X6MJ+F6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 699790640
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
599243
Wiki­data ID
Q2672300
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glitiškės” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Glitiškės”
  • Chinese: “格利提什克斯村”
  • Dutch: “Glitiškės”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جليتيسكيس”
  • French: “Glitiškės”
  • Japanese: “グリティシュケス”
  • Lithuanian: “Glitiškės”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Glitiškės”
  • Polish: “Glinciszki”
  • Russian: “Глитишкес”
  • Samogitian: “Glietėškės”
  • Swedish: “Glitiškės”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gudoniškės and Žėkiškės.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Svirnas and Drinking Water.

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