Zarasai
Sign in to saveZarasai () is a city in northeastern Lithuania, surrounded by many lakes and rivers: to the southwest of the city is Lake Zarasas, to the northLake Zarasaitis, to the southeastLake Baltas, and the eastLake Griežtas. Lakes Zarasaitis and Griežtas are connected by the River Laukesa. Zarasai holds the record for the highest recorded daytime temperature in Lithuania at on 30 July 1994. A few music festivals are held in Zarasai in summer, such as Mėnuo Juodaragis and Roko naktys.
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- Zarasai
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- Location of Zarasai
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Key dates
- Inception
- 1506
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- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Zarasai
- Country
- Lithuania
- Located in
- Novoalexandrovsky Uyezd
- Population
- +6077
- Elevation
- +155
- Time zone
- Eastern European Time
- Capital of
- Zarasai District Municipality
- Official website
- www.zarasai.lt
- Image
- Zarasai.jpg
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Zarasai () is a city in northeastern Lithuania, surrounded by many lakes and rivers: to the southwest of the city is Lake Zarasas, to the northLake Zarasaitis, to the southeastLake Baltas, and the eastLake Griežtas. Lakes Zarasaitis and Griežtas are connected by the River Laukesa. Zarasai holds the record for the highest recorded daytime temperature in Lithuania at on 30 July 1994. A few music festivals are held in Zarasai in summer, such as Mėnuo Juodaragis and Roko naktys.
==Etymology==