Hill of Witches
The Hill of Witches is an outdoor sculpture gallery near Juodkrantė, Lithuania. It is located on a forested sand dune about 0.5 kilometer west of the Curonian Lagoon, on the Lithuanian Seaside Cycle Route.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 18 metres
- Description: outdoor sculpture gallery in Lithuania
- Also known as: “John’s Hill”, “Jono kalnas”, and “Raganu Kalnas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Juodkrantė Eldership and Evangelical Lutheran Church in Juodkrantė.
Juodkrantė Eldership
Government office
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juodkrantė Eldership is a government office.
Juodkrantė Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juodkrantė Lighthouse - a lighthouse on the Curonian Spit, on the Lithuanian coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse was constructed in 1950; 900 metres away from the coastline.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juodkrantė and Karvaičiai.
Juodkrantė
Photo: Lazdynas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juodkrantė is a seaside resort town in Lithuania Minor, with a permanent population of about 720. It is the second largest settlement on the Lithuanian side of the Curonian Spit.
Dreverna
Village
Photo: CD, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dreverna is a village located in Klaipėda County of Lithuania, on the Dreverna river, southwest of the village is the Curonian Lagoon. Dreverna is situated 9 km east of Hill of Witches.
Hill of Witches
- Categories: sculpture garden and landform
- Location: Neringa Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.53761° or 55° 32′ 15″ northLongitude
21.10918° or 21° 6′ 33″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
9G73G4Q5+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 441057785OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Hill of Witches” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل الساحرات”
- Czech: “Čarodějnický kopec”
- Czech: “Kopec čarodějnic”
- Czech: “Raganos kalnas”
- Czech: “Raganų kalnas”
- Dutch: “Heksenheuvel”
- Georgian: “ჯადოქრების ბორცვი”
- German: “Hexenhügel”
- Greek: “Ο Λόφος των Μαγισσών”
- Hebrew: “גבעת המכשפות”
- Latvian: “Raganu kalns”
- Lithuanian: “Raganos kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Raganų kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Raganų Kalnas”
- Polish: “Raganų Kalnas”
- Polish: “Wzgórze czarownic”
- Russian: “Гора ведьм”
- Slovak: “Raganų kalnas”
- Slovenian: “Hrib čarovnic”
- Spanish: “La Colina de las Brujas”
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