Batviniškės
Batviniškės is a village in Rukainių sen., Vilnius. Batviniškės is situated nearby to the village Voveriai, as well as near the hamlet Paalaburdiškės.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Rukainiai Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Batviniskes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aukštojas Hill and Juozapinė Hill.
Aukštojas Hill
Peak
Photo: Resutas, Public domain.
Aukštojas Hill is the highest point of Lithuania. It is located in the Medininkai Highlands, Migūnai forestry, approximately 24 kilometres southeast of the capital city of Vilnius.
Juozapinė Hill
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Resutas, Public domain.
Juozapinė Hill is a hill located near Vilnius. It was formerly believed to be highest point in Lithuania. However, in 2007 the peaks were remeasured by staff at Vilnius Gediminas Technical University, using GPS technology.
Medininkai Castle
Castle
Photo: AerialmediaTV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medininkai Castle, a medieval castle in Vilnius district, eastern Lithuania. Castle was built in the first half of the 14th century. The defensive perimeter of the castle was 6.5 ha; it is the largest enclosure type castle in Lithuania, and one of the largest castles in Central and North-Eastern Europe. Medininkai Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Batviniškės.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Juozapinė and Tumosai.
Batviniškės
- Category: locality
- Location: Rukainių sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.52605° or 54° 31′ 34″ northLongitude
25.60458° or 25° 36′ 17″ eastElevation
274 metres (899 feet)Open location code
9G67GJG3+CROpenStreetMap ID
node 2470203522OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Samogitian—“Batviniškės” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Батвінішкі”
- Chinese: “Batviniškės”
- Lithuanian: “Batviniškės (Rukainiai)”
- Lithuanian: “Batviniškės”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Batviniškės (Rukainiai)”
- Polish: “Botwiniszki (gmina Rukojnie)”
- Polish: “Botwiniszki”
- Samogitian: “Batvėnėškės (Rokānē)”
- “Batvėnėškės”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Atodanga and Juozapinė observation tower.
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