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Kretingsodis

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Total population

1,167

Coordinates55.90°, 21.23°

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

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City facts

Overview

Set in Klaipėda, Lithuania, Kretingsodis is recorded in open geodata as a small village. Around 1,167 people are recorded as living there in the most recent open data. The settlement sits at 55.902°, 21.226°, a cool-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,070 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Detailed open-data panels follow, covering demographics, climate, geography, wildlife and nearby settlements.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.9016
Longitude
21.2259
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)
18,278
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Herring Gull
    Larus argentatus Pontoppidan, 1763 · Aves
    369
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    297
  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    293
  • Black-headed Gull
    Chroicocephalus ridibundus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    267
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    253
  • Common Raven
    Corvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    221
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    198
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    192

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 Klaipėda

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.93
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,070

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

Events

Sources

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