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Lapainia Destination Guide
Touring Lapainia in Lithuania
Lapainia in the region of Lithuania (general) is a city located in Lithuania - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) West of Vilnius , the country's capital city .
Time in Lapainia is now 08:23 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Vilnius " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Riga, Kaliningrad, Vilnius, Uzgirelis, and Šiauliai. Being here already, consider visiting Riga . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Lapainia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Blank & Jones - Beyond Time (Ambient Edit) [quality reupload]
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Virtualus Darsūniškio turas / Virtual Tour of Darsuniskis, Lithuania
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 ..
Old fashion Lithuanian village, 24-02-2011 (2)
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Old fashion Lithuanian village, 24-02-2011 (1)
Created by Enter, www.cbe.me.uk ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 54.72 24.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 54.80 24.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 54.80 24.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 54.80 24.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Kaunas Reservoir
Kaunas Reservoir is the largest Lithuanian artificial lake, created in 1959 by damming the Nemunas River near Kaunas and Rumšiškės. It occupies 63.5 square kilometers, which is about 0.1% of the total territory of Lithuania. The reservoir supports the operations of the Kaunas Hydroelectric Power Plant. Its waters cover the Nemunas valley from the river's confluence with Strėva River to the dam, a distance of about 25 kilometers.
Located at 54.85 24.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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