Akmenė

Akmenė is a village in , , . Akmenė is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lithuania
  • Also known as: “Akmene”, “Akmenė I”, “Okmenay”, and “Okmyany”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Akmenė stone and Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Šiluva.

Stone
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Basilica of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic basilica in , Lithuania. The basilica is famous for the annual mass feasts dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary. is situated 3 km northwest of Akmenė.

Photo: Dubysa, GFDL.
is situated 3 km west of Akmenė.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Medingiai and Šiluva.

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

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small town of less than 700 inhabitants in . It is located in the region of . It is a major site of Catholic pilgrimage in Lithuania. is situated 3½ km northwest of Akmenė.

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

Akmenė

Latitude
55.51872° or 55° 31′ 7″ north
Longitude
23.2709° or 23° 16′ 15″ east
Elevation
131 metres (430 feet)
Open location code
9G75G79C+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2322102398
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
601184
Wiki­data ID
Q16442897
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Akmenė” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “Akmenė”
  • Lithuanian: “Akmenė”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Akmenė (Raseiniai)”
  • Polish: “Okmiany”
  • Russian: “Акмене”
  • Russian: “Акмяне”
  • Ukrainian: “Акмене”

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