Birutė hill
Birutė hill is a peak in Palanga, Klaipėda County and has an elevation of 16 metres. Birutė hill is situated nearby to the suburb Nemirseta, as well as near Vanagupė.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 16 metres
- Description: hill in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Birutes Kalnas”
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birutė Hill Chapel and Muzeum of amber.
Muzeum of amber
Museum
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palanga Amber Museum, near the Baltic Sea in Palanga, Lithuania, is a branch of the Lithuanian National Museum of Art. It is housed in the restored 19th-century Tiškevičiai Palace and is surrounded by the Palanga Botanical Garden.
Tiškevičiai Palace, Palanga
Photo: Karmen media, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tiškevičiai Palace, Tiskevičius Palace is a Neo-Renaissance style building in Palanga, Lithuania, built for the Tyszkiewicz family. The construction was started in 1893 and finished in 1897.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nemirseta and Vanagupė.
Nemirseta
Suburb
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Nemirseta is a district of the Lithuanian seaside resort Palanga, located on the Baltic coast north of Klaipėda. The place, which consists mainly of two deserted buildings which were formerly an inn and customs house, is notable for having marked for about five centuries the northernmost point of Prussia and the northeastern tip of the German Empire from 1871 to 1920.
Birutė hill
- Categories: hill, tourism, tourist attraction, and landform
- Location: Palanga, Klaipėda County, Samogitia, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.90567° or 55° 54′ 20″ northLongitude
21.05302° or 21° 3′ 11″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
9G73W343+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 1296416560OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limited
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Russian—“Birutė hill” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Birutė küngas”
- Lithuanian: “Birutės kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Birutės Kalnas”
- Russian: “Холм Бируте”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vilimiškė and Parąžė.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palangos piliakalnis and Birute Park Beach view.
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