Barsty?iai
Biggest erratic stone in Lithuania
The Barstyčiai stone, also the Puokė stone is the largest boulder in Lithuania, declared a geological monument in 1968. It was found by the village of Puokė, Barstyčiai eldership, Skuodas district in 1957. Length: 13.4 m, height: 3.6 m, width: 7.5 m, weight: estimated 680 tons.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 659
- Coordinates
- 56.162, 21.870
- Timezone
- Europe/Vilnius
- Elevation
- 137 m
Overview of Barsty?iai
Barsty?iai belongs to Lithuania and has the feel of a small settlement. Records put its population near 659. Which matters when you decide how long to stay. The local offer centres on nature, family and sports. Its northern-hemisphere position decides when the high season falls.
Things to do in Barsty?iai
Nature in Barsty?iai
(2)Nature lovers get Islands and Walkways. All of it is drawn from Barsty?iai's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Family in Barsty?iai
(1)Under family, Barsty?iai is tagged with Aquariums. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Barsty?iai.
Sports in Barsty?iai
(1)Barsty?iai records Hunting under sports. All of it is drawn from Barsty?iai's recorded activities. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Best time to visit Barsty?iai
June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
Getting there & around
Barsty?iai is small, so plan to arrive via the nearest hub in Lithuania and continue by car or bike. Time zone: Europe/Vilnius.
Similar destinations
Places near Barsty?iai that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Barsty?iai known for?
- Barsty?iai, in Lithuania, is best known for nature, family and sports. Those categories cover most of what visitors record here, in a place of roughly 659 residents.
- What can you do in Barsty?iai?
- Recorded activities in Barsty?iai include Islands, Walkways, Aquariums and Hunting. Combine two or three of them and you have a full day without leaving the area.
- When is the best time to visit Barsty?iai?
- June to September brings the conditions water activities need. Choose April to June and September to October for hiking without the heat or the crowds.
- Where is Barsty?iai located?
- Barsty?iai is located in Lithuania. Use the country and region pages to see what else lies nearby and to plan a route between stops.
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