Šimkai
Šimkai is a village in Gelgaudiškio sen., Šakiai District Municipality, Marijampolė County and has about 21 residents. Šimkai is situated nearby to the village Dabitai, as well as near Elizava.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 21 residents
- Description: village in Gelgaudiškis Eldership, Lithuania
- Also known as: “Simkai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gelgaudiškis Manor and Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Gelgaudiškis.
Gelgaudiškis Manor
Photo: Soolo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gelgaudiškis Manor is a former residential manor in Gelgaudiškis, Šakiai District Municipality, Lithuania. Gelgaudiškis Manor is situated 3 km north of Šimkai.
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Gelgaudiškis
Church
Photo: Soolo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Gelgaudiškis is situated 3½ km north of Šimkai.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gelgaudiškis and Skaistakaimis.
Gelgaudiškis
Town
Gelgaudiškis is a town in the Šakiai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located 15 km north of Šakiai. The town is just south of Neman River. Gelgaudiškis is situated 3 km north of Šimkai.
Skaistakaimis
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Skaistakaimis is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Šimkai.
Narkūnai
Village
Photo: Hugo.arg, Public domain.
Narkūnai is a village, which is situated 4½ km northwest of Šimkai.
Šimkai
- Category: locality
- Location: Gelgaudiškio sen., Šakiai District Municipality, Marijampolė County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.05108° or 55° 3′ 4″ northLongitude
22.98371° or 22° 59′ 1″ eastPopulation
21Elevation
47 metres (154 feet)Open location code
9G743X2M+CFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3655403833OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11303510Wikidata ID
Q12679939
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Min Nan Chinese—“Šimkai” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “Šimkai”
- German: “Šimkai”
- Lithuanian: “Šimkai (Šakiai)”
- Lithuanian: “Šimkai”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Šimkai (Šakiai)”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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