Venckų Piliakalnis
Venckų Piliakalnis is an archaeological site in Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County. Venckų Piliakalnis is situated nearby to the village Venckai, as well as near Kulėšai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Evangelical Lutheran Church in Žemaičių Naumiestis and Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Žemaičių Naumiestis.
Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Žemaičių Naumiestis
Church
Photo: Žiedas, Public domain.
Church of St. Michael the Archangel, Žemaičių Naumiestis is situated 3 km east of Venckų Piliakalnis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kulėšai and Užšustis.
Užšustis
Village
Užšustis is a village in Šilutė district municipality, Lithuania. The name "Užšustis" literally means "beyond the Šustis ", a reference to a river in the district. The Užšustis cemetery, also known as "Ruskalva", is a site of cultural heritage.
Žemaičių Naumiestis
Town
Photo: E.giedraitis, GFDL.
Žemaičių Naumiestis is a town in Klaipėda county, Šilutė district municipality in western Lithuania, between Klaipėda and Kaliningrad Oblast. The rivers Šustis, Šelmuo and Lendra flow through it. Žemaičių Naumiestis is situated 2½ km east of Venckų Piliakalnis.
Venckų Piliakalnis
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Also known as: “Pilalė” and “Vencku Piliakalnis”
- Categories: hillfort, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Šilutė District Municipality, Klaipėda County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.35747° or 55° 21′ 27″ northLongitude
21.66244° or 21° 39′ 45″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9G739M46+XXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3661242870OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionGeoNames ID
11289771Wikidata ID
Q16475792
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In Other Languages
“Venckų Piliakalnis” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Venckų piliakalnis”
- Lithuanian: “Venckų Piliakalnis”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Venckai and Kadagiškiai.
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