Barstyčiai stone
The Barstyčiai stone, also the Puokė stone is the largest boulder in Lithuania, declared a geological monument in 1968. It was found by the village of Puokė, Barstyčiai eldership, Skuodas district in 1957.
- Stone
- …is also known as “Puoke boulder”
- Description: the biggest erratic stone found in Lithuania
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Barstyčiai.
Church of St. Simon and St. Jude Thaddeus the Apostles, Barstyčiai
3½ km southwest of Barstyčiai stone
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Puokė and Laumės.
Barstyčiai
Barstyčiai is a small town in Klaipėda County, in northwestern Lithuania.
3½ km southwest of Barstyčiai stone
Barstyčiai stone
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Latitude
56.19059° or 56° 11′ 26″ north
Longitude
21.89658° or 21° 53′ 48″ east
Open location code
9G835VRW+6J
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = stone
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Slovak—“Barstyčiai stone” goes by many names.
Barstītiu kūlisCzech
Barstyčių akmuoCzech
Bludný balvan BarstyčiaiCzech
Kámen BarstyčiaiCzech
Puokės akmuoCzech
Barstyčiai-stenenDanish
Barstyčių-stenenDanish
Barstyčiai rändrahnEstonian
Barstyčių akmuoLithuanian
Puokės akmuoLithuanian
Kamień z BarszczycPolish
Валун БарстичяйRussian
Barstītiu kūlisSamogitian
Bludný balvan BarstyčiaiSlovak
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Birutkalnis and Barstyčiai school.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Puokė and Laumės II.
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