Galgiai
in Vilnius District Municipality of Vilniaus apskritis, Lithuania

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
54.723 and 25.416 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 54° 43' 21" and E 25° 24' 58"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Lithuanian, Russian, Polish
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:44 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Vilnius
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 4:15 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Lithuania in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Lithuania.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Lithuania. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Galgiai

Galgiai in Vilnius District Municipality (Vilniaus apskritis) is a city located in Lithuania a little north-east of Vilnius, the country's capital town.

Current time in Galgiai is now 04:44 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Vilnius with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Galgiai, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Lithuania is Vilnius International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Lithuania is Vilnius Historic Centre in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), South-West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vilnius, Salcininkai, Moletai, Sirvintos and Voranava. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature -0°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Night Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 82%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 66% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

5°C (41 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Penalty shootout

Published: May 31, 2009
Length: 35:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: poltergheist13

It was a tight match...5 - 5. And so the penalty shootout. Who will win it? :D.


[BCh] TEP70BS-117, Naujoji Vilnia - Vilnius

Published: November 05, 2010
Length: 48:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: From the Baltics

Belorussian passenger locomotive TEP70BS-117 (TCH-1 Minsk) with train Nr. 147 Moscow - Kaliningrad, route Naujoji Vilnia - Vilnius, Lithuania / Белорусский тепловоз ТЭП70БС-...


[Bch] TEP70BS-008, leaves Naujoji Vilnia

Published: May 20, 2010
Length: 08:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: From the Baltics

Belorussian passenger locomotive TEP70BS-008 (TCH-1 Minsk) with train Nr. 306 Vilnius - Mogiliov, leaves Naujoji Vilnia station, Lithuania / Белорусский тепловоз ТЭП70БС-008...


[LG] Lietuvos Geležinkeliai - Lithuanian Railways DMU from Vilnius to Ignalina and Turmantas...

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 48:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

calling at Naujoji Vilnia station. Naujoji Vilnia, Vilnius, Lithuania 13.9.2011.


[LG] Lietuvos Geležinkeliai - Lithuanian Railways class CME 3M diesel locomotive...

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 22:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

trying to depart Naujoji Vilnia station tovards Vilnius but something went wrong. There is a alarm sound and the driver stops and shuts down the engine. Then he starts up again, makes a...


ТЭП70БС-006 с пассажирским поездом / TEP70BS-006 with a passenger train

Published: March 07, 2011
Length: 15:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: From the Baltics

Belarusian railways (BCh) passenger locomotive TEP70BS-006 (TCH-1 Minsk) with a train Nr. 305 Mogiliov - Vilnius, departs from Naujoji Vilnia, Lithuania / Магистральный теплово...


[LG] Lietuvos Geležinkeliai - Lithuanian Railways railcar from Kena to Vilnius...

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 08:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

calling at Naujoji Vilnia station. Naujoji Vilnia, Vilnius, Lithuania 13.9.2011.


[LG] Lietuvos Geležinkeliai - Lithuanian Railways class 2M62U diesel locomotive...

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 47:00 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

pulling a freight train from Kena and the lithuanian/belarussian border tovards Vilnius past Naujoji Vilnia station. Naujoji Vilnia, Vilnius, Lithuania 13.9.2011.


Provokacija (Live) - Aš netoks

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 01:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Edvinas Bardoška

Naujoji Vilnia 2009-09-20, grupė "Provokacija" gyvaj.


[LG] Lietuvos Geležinkeliai - Lithuanian Railways class 2M62 diesel locomotive pulling...

Published: September 18, 2011
Length: 07:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: JuhaVnt

a tanker train from direction Belarussia past Naujoji Vilnia station tovards Vilnius. Naujoji Vilnia, Vilnius, Lithuania 13.9.2011.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Vilnius District Municipality

Vilnius District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania. It surrounds the capital on 3 sides, and the Trakai District Municipality touches it on one. About 63.5% of the municipality population were Poles before 1991. As of 2011, ethnic Poles amounted to 52.07% out of 95,348 inhabitants, according 2011 census, as well as 32.47% Lithuanians, 8.01% Russians, 4.17% Belorussians, 0.65% Ukrainians and 0.11% Jews.

Located at 54.7333, 25.3833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Vilnius County, Vilnius district municipality, Municipalities of Lithuania

Rokantiškės Castle

Rokantiškės Castle ruins are in Naujoji Vilnia elderate of Vilnius, Lithuania. The castle was located east of Vilnius on a high hill near the Vilnia River. First castle was built in 12th century. In 16th century, it was rebuilt in the Renaissance style and has been the seat of the Olshanski family. Alexander Olshanski, Yuri Olshanski and the last family member Pawel Olshanski have lived there. After his death the castle was inherited by Bona Sforza and later passed to the Pac family.

Located at 54.69, 25.391 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former castles in Lithuania, Buildings and structures in Vilnius, Ruins in Lithuania, Former castles, Naujoji Vilnia, Visitor attractions in Vilnius

Botanical Garden of Vilnius University

Botanical Garden of Vilnius University (Lithuanian: Vilniaus universiteto botanikos sodas) is a botanical garden situated in Vilnius, Lithuania.

Located at 54.7358, 25.4028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Botanical gardens in Lithuania, Buildings and structures in Vilnius, Vilnius University, Research institutes in Lithuania, Botanical research institutes, Visitor attractions in Vilnius

St. Casimir Church, Naujoji Vilnia

Church of St. Casimir is a historicist style church in Naujoji Vilnia elderate of Vilnius, Lithuania. Current shape church was erected in 1911. Naujoji Vilnia church is one of the tallest churches in Vilnius.

Located at 54.6975, 25.4106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Vilnius, Naujoji Vilnia

Dvarčionių keramika

Dvarčionių keramika is a ceramics tile producer in Lithuania and the largest ceramics producer in the Baltic states. It is traded on the NASDAQ OMX Vilnius exchange. The company traces its history from a brickyard founded in 1888 in Dvarčionys. It was reconstructed in 1974 to a modern ceramics title producer. Opoczno, the largest ceramics manufacturer in Poland, bought 60.25% of the company in March 2005 for 11.5 million litas and additional 19% in January 2008 for 7.12 million litas.

Located at 54.7289, 25.3772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Companies established in 1888, Ceramics manufacturers, Manufacturing companies of Lithuania, Companies listed on the Vilnius Stock Exchange, Companies based in Vilnius, 1888 establishments in Lithuania


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Galgi, Galviai, Gal’vyay, Galgiai