Gargždai
A town in western Lithuania with the Minija River running through its centre, Gargždai serves as the administrative hub of Klaipėda district and sits a short drive east of the port city of Klaipėda. Local institutions include a regional museum, a public park, and the brick Church of St. Michael the Archangel, completed in 1990.
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- Population16,433
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.1 km1.9 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Gargždai: quick answers
Where is Gargždai?
Gargždai is in Lithuania, about 16 km9.9 miles in a straight line from Klaipėda.
How do you get to Gargždai?
The nearest airport is Palanga (PLQ), about 51 min away by road. The nearest train station is Giruliai, about 35 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Gargždai?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -1°C29°F. The wettest month is August, with about 92 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Gargždai?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 1 restaurant, 4 cafés and 2 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.