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Čepkeliai Marsh
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swampKatra, Alytus

Čepkeliai Marsh

Ramsar siteBuilt 1975
Typeswamp
Built1975
Best monthsMay · Aug–Sepweather in Katra
54.00° N, 24.52° EUTC+3 · Eastern European Summer Time
Standing for51 years
built 1975today 2026
When to goKatra · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec28October
Best timeMay · Aug–Sep
October: high / low11° / 4°
iAbout

Čepkeliai Marsh in brief

Čepkeliai Marsh is a swamp in Katra, Alytus, Lithuania.

It holds the designation Ramsar site.

The swamp dates from 1975.

For a visit, the weather in Katra is best in May, August and September; in October afternoons average 11°.

Katra: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
swamp
Designation
Ramsar site
Built
1975
Nearest town
Katra
Region
Alytus
Coordinates
54.00030, 24.52250
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in Katra

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best May · Aug–Sep
13
Jan
20
Feb
23
Mar
47
Apr
65
May
64
Jun
65
Jul
69
Aug
71
Sep
28
Oct
14
Nov
13
Dec
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Katra
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Katra

Alytus · Lithuania
May · Aug–Sepbest months
24°July high
131 maltitude
Katra

Nature

Kotra
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5.1 km NE

Kotra

River
Kotra
Lynas, Alytus
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8.5 km N

Lynas, Alytus

Lake · 129 m
Lynas, Alytus
Ešerinis, Katra
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3.4 km N

Ešerinis, Katra

Lake · 130 m
Ešerinis, Katra