Dovainiškis
Dovainiškis is a village in Suginčių sen., Molėtai District Municipality, Utena County. Dovainiškis is situated nearby to the hamlet Aušra, as well as near the village Kašeikiai.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Molėtai Astronomical Observatory and Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology.
Molėtai Astronomical Observatory
University
Photo: MindaugasMacijauskas, Public domain.
The Molėtai Astronomical Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Vilnius University Institute of Theoretical Physics and Astronomy. It is located on the Kaldiniai Hill next to Kulionys, Lithuania, 10 km from the town of Molėtai. Molėtai Astronomical Observatory is situated 3 km southwest of Dovainiškis.
Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology
Museum
Photo: Daugilas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology is a sky observatory and ethnocosmology museum in Kulionys village located about 70 km north of Vilnius, Lithuania. Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology is situated 3½ km southwest of Dovainiškis.
Vorėnai hillfort
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Vorėnai hillfort is situated 2½ km north of Dovainiškis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vorėnai and Melninkai.
Melninkai
Village
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Melninkai is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Dovainiškis.
Kulionys
Village
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Kulionys is a village in Lithuania, near Molėtai, mostly famous for its Molėtai Astronomical Observatory and Lithuanian Museum of Ethnocosmology. According to the 2011 census, the town has a population of 34 people. Kulionys is situated 3 km southwest of Dovainiškis.
Dovainiškis
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Dovainiskis”
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Suginčių sen., Molėtai District Municipality, Utena County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.3342° or 55° 20′ 3″ northLongitude
25.59533° or 25° 35′ 43″ eastElevation
167 metres (548 feet)Open location code
9G778HMW+M4OpenStreetMap ID
node 3887453357OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Dovainiškis” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Dovainiškis”
- Lithuanian: “Dovainiškis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Dovainiškis (Molėtai)”
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