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Girkantiškė

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Total population

42

Coordinates55.82°, 22.17°

Demographic figures from Statistics Lithuania. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

As a tiny village in Telšiai, Lithuania, Girkantiškė occupies its own corner of the country. Population sits at roughly 42 according to the open data we track. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a cool temperate latitude (55.818°, 22.174°). Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,071 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.8185
Longitude
22.1740
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,518
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    67
  • Great Spotted Woodpecker
    Dendrocopos major (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    50
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    50
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    49
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    48
  • Yellowhammer
    Emberiza citrinella Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    47
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    47
  • Eurasian Jay
    Garrulus glandarius (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    45

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Telšiai

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.94
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,071

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org