Varnikų Piliakalnis
Varnikų Piliakalnis is a mound in Trakai, Vilnius County and has an elevation of 154 metres. Varnikų Piliakalnis is situated nearby to the village Varnikai, as well as near the suburb Old Town.Places of Interest
Highlights include Varnikai hillfort and Trakai Peninsula Castle.
Trakai Peninsula Castle
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Trakai Peninsula Castle is one of the castles in Trakai, Lithuania. It is located on a peninsula between southern Lake Galvė and Lake Luka. Built around 1350–1377 by Kęstutis, Duke of Trakai, it was an important defensive structure protecting Trakai and Vilnius, capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, against attacks of the Teutonic Knights.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Varnikai and Old Town.
Varnikai
Village
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Varnikai is a small village located in the Trakai District Municipality in Lithuania. The population is 75 inhabitants according to the 2011 census.
Varnikų Piliakalnis
- Type: Mound with an elevation of 154 metres
- Also known as: “Varniku Piliakalnis”
- Category: landform
- Location: Trakai, Vilnius County, Dzūkija, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
54.64983° or 54° 38′ 59″ northLongitude
24.948° or 24° 56′ 53″ eastElevation
154 metres (505 feet)Open location code
9G66JWXX+W6GeoNames ID
11300544
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In Other Languages
“Varnikų Piliakalnis” goes by many names.
- Lithuanian: “Varnikų Piliakalnis”
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