Ūkojas, Aukštaitija National Park

Name: Ūkojas
Address: Aukštaitija National Park, Lithuania

#5 among attractions in Aukštaitija National Park

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Lake Ūkojas is a lake in the Ignalina district, eastern Lithuania. It is located in the Aukštaitija National Park, about 12 kilometres west of Ignalina. The lake connects with Lake Alksnaitis and Lake Pakasas. ()

Alternative names: Area: 734.36 mi²Length: 1.93 miWidth: 3609 ftMaximum depth: 100 ftElevation: 446 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°22'12"N, 25°58'24"E

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Ūkojas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Linkmenas, Tauragnas, Alksnaitis, Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping.

0.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Linkmenas, Aukštaitija National Park
24 min walk • Lake Linkmenas is a lake in Aukštaitija National Park, Ignalina District, Lithuania. It is 2,300 metres long and 600 metres wide. Linkmenas is part of a chain of seven interconnected lakes. The only major settlement on the shore is Ginučiai, which has an old watermill.
6.1 miNW
Deep, serene lake surrounded by trees
Tauragnas, Aukštaitija National Park
155 min walk • Tauragnas is the deepest lake in Lithuania reaching 62.5 metres of depth. The surface area is 5.13 km² and average depth 18.7 m. It is situated in Aukštaitija National Park near Tauragnai in Utena County. This is also a lake with the highest altitude in Lithuania.
1.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Alksnaitis, Aukštaitija National Park
33 min walk • Alksnaitis is a lake in the Ignalina district, eastern Lithuania. It is located in the Aukštaitija National Park, about 3.5 kilometres northwest of Linkmenys village. The lake connects with Alksnas, Ūkojas and Linkmenas lakes.
2.9 miNW
Museum
Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping, Aukštaitija National Park
74 min walk • The Lithuanian Museum of Ancient Beekeeping, established in 1984 near Stripeikiai in northeastern Lithuania, displays the history of beekeeping in the area. The museum, part of Aukštaitija National Park, was founded by the beekeeper Bronius Kazlas. As of 2006, the museum consisted of six buildings, about 500 displays, and 25 sculptures.
4.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Šakarvai, Aukštaitija National Park
126 min walk • Šakarvai Lake is in the Ignalina district of eastern Lithuania, Aukštaitija National Park, about 2.5 kilometres southwest of Palūšė village. The lake connects with Lake Lūšiai and Lake Žeimenys.
5.9 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Palūšės Šv. Juozapo bažnyčia, Aukštaitija National Park
150 min walk • St. Jozaphata in the South - Catholic church in the South. The wooden church was built in 1747–1757. The church on the rectangular plan has 3 naves, the presbytery closed with five and two sacristies. The entrance leads through the vestibule with a triangular front. The roof is covered with shingles, with an octagonal tower over the altar part.
0.7 miE
Nature, Mountain
Ladakalnis, Aukštaitija National Park
19 min walk • Ladakalnis is located in the village of Ignalina, between the Lakes of the Own and Linkmen, in the village of Papiliakalnė, in Aukštaitija National Park. It is a 176 m high mountain, a geomorphological nature monument. There are as...