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Jakniskes Destination Guide

Discover Jakniskes in Lithuania

Jakniskes in the region of Lithuania (general) is a town located in Lithuania - some 44 mi or ( 70 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jakniskes

Local time in Jakniskes is now 11:34 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Kaliningrad, Virsuziglis, Vilnius, and Vangai. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jakniskes ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Virtualus Darsūniškio turas / Virtual Tour of Darsuniskis, Lithuania

5:27 min by VietovesLt
Views: 205 Rating: 5.00

www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Darsūniškį (Kaišiadorių raj.) Virtual Tour of Darsuniskis, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Дарсунишкис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Darsuniskis, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour ..

Virtualus Kruonio turas / Virtual Tour of Kruonis, Lithuania

6:22 min by VietovesLt
Views: 165 Rating: 5.00

www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Kruonį (Kaišiadorių raj.) Virtual Tour of Kruonis, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Круонис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Kruonis, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Kruonis, ..


Old fashion Lithuanian village, 24-02-2011 (2)

2:32 min by eShark UK
Views: 109 Rating: 5.00

Created by Enter, www.cbe.me.uk ..

Virtualus Kašonių turas / Virtual Tour of Kasonys, Lithuania

4:03 min by VietovesLt
Views: 74 Rating: 0.00

www.vietoves.lt pasivažinėjimas po Kašonis (Prienų raj.) Virtual Tour of Kasonys, Lithuania / Виртуальный тур по Кашонис, Литва / Tour virtuel de Kasonys, Lituanie / Virtuelle Tour durch Kasonys, Lita ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Pociūnai Airport

Pociūnai Airport, also known as Prienai Airport or Prienai Pociūnai Airport, is an aerodrome and a small airport located in Ašminta elderate of Kaunas district municipality, Lithuania; 38 km south of the Kaunas centre. The airport's infrastructure allows it to handle medium and small sized aircraft, like the Saab 2000, Saab 340 as well as other aircraft. The co-ordinates of Pociunai airfield are N54°39.3’ E024°03.5’.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 54.65 24.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Airports in Lithuania, Buildings and structures in Alytus County

Pakuonis

Pakuonis is a small town in Prienai district municipality, Lithuania. It is located near the Neman River. According to 2001 census, it has population of 680. The village was first mentioned in 1744. The first church was built in 1792 or 1794 and the town began to grow around it. On April 23, 2004 town coat of arms, depicting a blooming apple tree, was approved by a presidential decree.

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Located at 54.72 24.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Towns in Kaunas County, Towns in Lithuania

Kruonis Pumped Storage Plant

Kruonis Pumped Storage Plant (the KPSP) is located near Kruonis, Lithuania, 34 km east of Kaunas. Its main purpose is to provide a spinning reserve of the power system, to regulate the load curve of the power system 24 hours a day. It operates in conjunction with the Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant. During periods of low demand, usually at night, Kruonis PSHP is operated in pump mode, and, using cheap surplus energy, raises water from lower - Kaunas reservoir to upper one.

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Located at 54.80 24.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kaunas County, Hydroelectric power stations built in the Soviet Union, Hydroelectric power stations in Lithuania, Pumped storage power stations

LitPol Link

The Lithuania–Poland interconnection LitPol Link is a planned 1000 MW electricity link between the Baltic transmission system (part of the IPS/UPS system) and the synchronous grid of Continental Europe.

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Located at 54.80 24.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Converter stations, Electric power infrastructure in Lithuania, Electric power infrastructure in Poland, Electric power lines, Proposed electric power transmission systems

Strėva River

Strėva River is a river in Trakai and Kaunas district municipalities, Lithuania. In 1348 Battle of Strėva between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Teutonic Knights was fought on the frozen river. In 1962 the river was damed to create Elektrėnai Reservoir, the third-largest artificial lake in Lithuania. Strėva flows through Elektrėnai, Žiežmariai, Semeliškės. According to a study in 2001, Strėva was one of the cleanest rivers in the Neman River basin in Lithuania.

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Located at 54.80 24.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Neman basin, Rivers of Lithuania