Šakiškės
Šakiškės is a village in Medininkų sen., Vilnius and has about 33 residents. Šakiškės is situated nearby to the village Keipūnai, as well as near Dainava.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 33 residents
- Description: village in Lithuania
- Also known as: “Sakiskes”
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. Aukštojas Hill is situated 3 km north of Šakiškės.
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. Juozapinė Hill is situated 3½ km north of Šakiškės.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Padvarionys and Juozapinė.
Juozapinė
Village
Photo: Vilensija, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Juozapinė is a village, which is situated 4 km north of Šakiškės.
Medininkai
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medininkai is a village in Lithuania. Administrationwise it is centre to the Medininkai Eldership, which forms part of the Vilnius District Municipality; the district itself is in turn part of the Vilnius County. Medininkai is situated 4½ km north of Šakiškės.
Šakiškės
- Category: locality
- Location: Medininkų sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.4981° or 54° 29′ 53″ northLongitude
25.63236° or 25° 37′ 57″ eastPopulation
33Elevation
233 metres (764 feet)Open location code
9G67FJXJ+6WOpenStreetMap ID
node 1642199441OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11295273Wikidata ID
Q13194291
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Samogitian—“Šakiškės” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Šakiškės”
- Lithuanian: “Šakiškės”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Šakiškės”
- Polish: “Szakiszki”
- Samogitian: “Šakėškės”
- “Šakėškės”
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