Šumskas
A small town in southeast Lithuania, close to the Belarusian border, Šumskas holds a late 18th-century church of St. Michael the Archangel (built 1789), a former Dominican monastery, and a 19th-century manor estate with a park. The town sits near the end of the Vilnius–Šumskas road, which continues into Belarus, giving it a quiet frontier character.
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- Nearest water from center 1.4 km0.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.2 mi
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Šumskas: quick answers
Where is Šumskas?
Šumskas is in Lithuania, about 30 km19 miles in a straight line from Vilnius.
How do you get to Šumskas?
The nearest airport is Vilnius (VNO), about 42 min away by road. The nearest train station is Pavilnys, about 38 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Šumskas?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C65°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at -4°C24°F. The wettest month is July, with about 99 mm3.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Šumskas?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Šumskas?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Trakai, Buivydžiai and Medininkai.