![Ceikiniai church](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9b/Ceikiniai_church.jpg)
Ceikiniai ( pl, Cejkinie) is a village in the
Ignalina district municipality
Ignalina District Municipality is one of 60 municipalities in Lithuania.
Structure
District structure:
* 2 cities – Dūkštas and Ignalina;
* 3 towns – Mielagėnai, Rimšė and Tverečius;
* 726 villages.
* Ignalina District Municipalit ...
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Utena county
Utena County ( lt, Utenos Apskritis) is one of ten counties in Lithuania. It is the country's most sparsely populated county. The capital and the largest city in the county is Utena, which is from Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania. On 1 July 201 ...
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Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...
. It is 12 kilometres southeast from
Ignalina
Ignalina ( pl, Ignalino) is a city in eastern Lithuania. It is known as a tourist destination in the Aukštaitija National Park. Ignalina is also famous for the Ignalina Nuclear Power Plant in nearby Visaginas.
Legend
It is said that Ignalina ha ...
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The village is situated at the confluence of
Ceikinė and
Kretuona. It is surrounded by pine forests and hills. Around 4 kilometres north of the town is the
Nevaišiai hill, the fourth 4th tallest mountain in
Lithuania
Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...
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References
External links
History and maps{{Webarchive, url=https://web.archive.org/web/20051102032747/http://www.mockus.us/optimum/deksnys/ceikiniai.html , date=2005-11-02
Villages in Utena County
Sventsyansky Uyezd
Wilno Voivodeship (1926–1939)
Ignalina District Municipality