Vilkai
Vilkai is a village in Žemaičių Kalvarijos sen., Plungė District Municipality, Telšiai County and has about 23 residents. Vilkai is situated nearby to the village Alkai, as well as near Platakiai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Plokštinė missile base and Sorai chapel.
Plokštinė missile base
Photo: Wojsyl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Plokštinė missile base was an underground base of the Soviet Union. It was built near Plokščiai village, 13 kilometres north of Plungė, in the sparsely populated Plokštinė forest near Plateliai Lake, Samogitia, Lithuania. Plokštinė missile base is situated 4 km southwest of Vilkai.
Sorai chapel
Church
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sorai chapel is a church, which is situated 2½ km north of Vilkai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Platakiai and Alsėdžiai.
Alsėdžiai
Town
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Alsėdžiai is a small town in the Plungė district municipality. It is near the Sruoja River, 20 km from Plungė. Alsėdžiai is an administrative center of the Alsėdžiai eldership. Alsėdžiai is situated 5 km east of Vilkai.
Gegrėnai
Village
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Gegrėnai is a village, which is situated 6 km north of Vilkai.
Vilkai
- Type: Village with 23 residents
- Description: village in Žemaičių Kalvarija eldership, Lithuania
- Category: locality
- Location: Žemaičių Kalvarijos sen., Plungė District Municipality, Telšiai County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.04186° or 56° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
21.96445° or 21° 57′ 52″ eastPopulation
23Elevation
168 metres (551 feet)Open location code
9G832XR7+PQOpenStreetMap ID
node 2469284674OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11290324Wikidata ID
Q14919501
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Vilkai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Vilkai”
- Lithuanian: “Vilkai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vilkai (Plungė)”
- Samogitian: “Vėlkā”
- “Vėlkā”
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