Gavys

#84 among destinations in Lithuania

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Gavys - lake in eastern Lithuania, Ignalina district, about 2 km southwest of Ignalina. The western part of the lake edge Aukštaitija National Park. Gavys lake length 1.9 cm, width 1.2 km. Depth up to 56 m. ()

Alternative names: Length: 4.72 miMaximum depth: 184 ftElevation: 495 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 55°19'53"N, 26°8'4"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Ignalina regional gymnasium, Linkmenas, Alksnaitis, Šakarvai.

1.3 miNE
Museum
Ignalina regional gymnasium, Ignalina
34 min walk • The Ignalina Gymnasium is a secondary school in Ignalina, Lithuania. The gymnasium was originally named 'The Ignalina Regional Gymnasium', until 2012 when it became Ignalina Gymnasium.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Linkmenas, Aukštaitija National Park
152 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.
5.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Alksnaitis, Aukštaitija National Park
149 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.
3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Šakarvai, Aukštaitija National Park
77 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.
1.2 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Church
Palūšės Šv. Juozapo bažnyčia, Aukštaitija National Park
32 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.
1.3 miNE
55°20'41"N • 26°9'33"E
Žuvėdros pramogų parkas, Ignalina
35 min walk • Park