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Lakes and Natural Wonders

Explore the diverse natural landscape surrounding Vilnius, featuring a mix of glacial lakes, ancient forests, and mythological landmarks. This collection includes Asveja, Lithuania's longest lake, alongside protected sites like the Buivydžiai hydrographic reserve and the Tapeliai landscape reserve. Beyond the water, discover unique geological features such as the Marijampolis stone with its folklore-rich 'Devil’s Footprint' and the ancient Paneriškės oak standing near the banks of the Neris River.

Lakes and Natural Wonders — Mapa

A

ež. Karis

Located within the Buivydžiai hydrographic reserve in the Švenčionys district, this lake sits approximately 6 km south of Magūnai.

B

ež. Gėlaitis

A lake situated in the Nemenčinė forest, 2.5 km northeast of the town of Nemenčinė.

Šarūnas Šimkus / Public domain

C

Asveja

Lake Asveja or Dubingiai Lake is the longest lake in Lithuania. It covers 9.78 km2 area and reaches a depth of 50.2m which makes it the…

D

Marijampolio akmuo

A mythological stone in Marijampolis village featuring a distinct indentation known as the 'Devil's Footprint'.

E

Pinyklos mitologinis šaltinis

A mythological spring located near the Neris River, often visited by hikers exploring the regional trails.

F

pelkė Raunonoji bala

A wetland and swamp area in the Vilnius district, located 10 km southeast of Maišiagala.

Vilensija / CC BY-SA 3.0

G

Paneriškių ąžuolas

An ancient oak tree located at the foot of a hill near the Neris River in the Vievis eldership.

Šarūnas Šimkus / Public domain

H

Salotės ež.

A lake in the Vilnius district located just 0.5 km south of the Pilaitė neighborhood.

Šarūnas Šimkus / Public domain

I

Tapelių ež.

A lake in the northeastern part of Vilnius, situated in a forested area within the Tapeliai landscape reserve.

Šarūnas Šimkus / Public domain

J

ež. Juodis

A small lake in the Tapeliai landscape reserve, located south of Lake Balžis in the northeastern part of Vilnius.

K

ež. Riešė

A lake situated on the northeastern edge of Sudervė in the Vilnius district.

Jodkovska / CC BY-SA 4.0

L

ež. Pulimas

Located at the southeastern end of the Alionys swamp, this lake lies 7 km southwest of Giedraičiai.

Radkevicius / CC-BY-SA-3.0

M

Gaveikių ež.

A lake in the Vilnius district, situated 45 km north of Vilnius and 21 km south of Molėtai.

Šarūnas Šimkus / Public domain

N

ež. Gėla

A lake located 2 km east of Nemenčinė, surrounded by the Nemenčinė forest.

Šarūnas Šimkus / Public domain

O

ež. Lydekinis

A small lake located within the Šeškučiai swamp near the Vilnius city border and Bezdonys.

Vilensija / CC BY-SA 3.0

P

Elniakampio ež.

Also known as Velniakampis, this lake is situated within the Neris Regional Park, 29 km northwest of Vilnius.

Q

Skauduliškių ež.

A lake in the Vilnius district located between the settlements of Maišiagala and Riešė.

R

Balžis

Balžis is a lake in the north-eastern part of Vilnius City Municipality, Lithuania. It is surrounded by Nemenčinė-Lavoriškės pine forests.

S

Papio ež.

A lake in the Šalčininkai district, situated approximately 2 km north of Baltoji Vokė.