Šilalės rajono savivaldybė: Hotels and accommodations

Šilalės rajono savivaldybė is located in western Lithuania within Tauragė County. Those wishing to travel around western Lithuania or Tauragė County can clearly locate the municipality geographically there. You can book a hotel in Šilalės rajono savivaldybė.

Landscape

The municipality extends across the Žemaičiai Upland, the edge of the West Žemaičiai Plateau, and the Karšuva Lowland. Its lowest point, at 43 metres, is near the Jūra River.

Forests cover 28.4 % of the municipality, including spruce, pine, and birch forests. Larger named forests include Pagramantis, Barsukinė, Didkiemis, Teneniai, Šventi, and Radvietis.

Water bodies

The Jūra and its tributaries Akmena, Vėžus, and Lokysta cross the municipality. The nationally significant lakes Paršežeris and Paežeriai are also located here.

The town of Šilalė is crossed by the Lokysta River and has a pond in the town centre.

Nature

Protected landscapes in the municipality include the Pagramantis and Varnių regional parks, the Stemplių landscape reserve, and the Upyna, a geomorphological reserve, Jūra, a botanical reserve, and Aitra, a hydrographical reserve.

Geographical location

At 234 metres, Medvėgalis is the highest point of both the municipality and the Žemaitija region; it is located 10 kilometres east of Laukuva.

Strauko Kalnas and Medvėgalio Kalnas are also located in the wider regional surroundings of Šilalė.

Laukuvos seniūnija and Jomantai are mentioned.

For the broader travel overview: Tauragė County.

More destinations

More places under the same destination:

Jurbarko rajono savivaldybė, Tauragės rajono savivaldybė.