Aukštojas Hill
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.Photo: Resutas, Public domain.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Medininkai Castle and Juozapinė Hill.
Medininkai Castle
Castle
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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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medininkai and Padvarionys.
Medininkai
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Medininkai is a village in Lithuania. In terms of administration, 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.
Aukštojas Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 294 metres
- Description: hill in Lithuania
- Categories: mountain, hill, and landform
- Location: Medininkų sen., Vilnius, Vilnius County, Lithuania, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.527° or 54° 31′ 37″ northLongitude
25.6257° or 25° 37′ 33″ eastElevation
294 metres (965 feet)Open location code
9G67GJGG+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 316010372OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakWikidata ID
Q771431
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Aukštojas Hill” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هضبة آوكشطوياس”
- Catalan: “Aukštojas”
- Chinese: “奧庫斯托雅斯山”
- Croatian: “Aukštojas”
- Czech: “Aukštojas”
- Dutch: “Aukstojas”
- Dutch: “Aukštojas”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل اوكستوچاس هيل”
- Esperanto: “Aukštojas”
- Estonian: “Aukštasis”
- Estonian: “Aukštojas”
- Finnish: “Aukštojas”
- French: “Aukštojas”
- German: “Aukstasis kalnas”
- German: “Aukštasis kalnas”
- German: “Aukstojas”
- German: “Aukštojas”
- German: “Aukstojasberg”
- German: “Aukštojasberg”
- German: “Aukstojo kalnas”
- German: “Aukštojo kalnas”
- Italian: “Aukštojas”
- Kurdish: “Girê Aukštojas”
- Ladin: “Aukštojas Hill”
- Latvian: “Aukštojas”
- Latvian: “Aukštojs”
- Lithuanian: “Aukštasis kalnas”
- Lithuanian: “Aukštojas”
- Lithuanian: “Aukštojo kalnas”
- Macedonian: “Аукштојас”
- Moroccan Arabic: “هضبة آوكشطوياس”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aukštasis kalnas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aukštojas-åsen”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aukštojas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aukstojas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aukštojas”
- Norwegian: “Aukštojas”
- Persian: “تپه آوکشتویاس”
- Polish: “Aukštojo kalnas”
- Polish: “Góra Auksztocka”
- Polish: “Wysoka Góra (Litwa)”
- Polish: “Wysoka Góra”
- Romanian: “Aukštojas”
- Russian: “Аукштояс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aukštojas”
- Slovak: “Aukštojas”
- Slovenian: “Aukštojas”
- Spanish: “Aukstojas”
- Spanish: “Aukštojas”
- Spanish: “Colina Aukstojas”
- Spanish: “Colina Aukštojas”
- Swedish: “Aukstojas”
- Swedish: “Aukštojas”
- Turkish: “Aukštojas Tepesi”
- Ukrainian: “Аукштояс”
- Venetian: “Aukštojas”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Paalaburdiškės and Batviniškės.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Juozapinė observation tower and Atodanga.
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