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Baltijsk - Pillau

Baltijsk, also known as Pillau, is a port city located in the Kaliningrad Oblast in western Russia. It is situated on the Baltic Sea coast at the entrance to the Vistula Lagoon and is the westernmost point of Russia. The city has a population of around 45,000 and is an important naval base for the Russian Navy.

Baltijsk has a long and varied history. It was founded in 1254 by the Teutonic Knights, who were then ruling the area. It was initially named Baltisk and was a major port for the Teutonic Order. In the 16th century, it was taken by the Poles and renamed Pillau. During the Napoleonic Wars, it was a major naval base for the French and was the site of the Battle of Pillau in 1807.

In the late 19th century, the city was annexed by the Russian Empire and was a major port for the Russian Navy. It was renamed Baltijsk in 1946. During World War II, the city was heavily damaged by the German forces, but was later rebuilt.

Today, Baltijsk is an important port city for the Russian Navy and is a major base for the Baltic Fleet. It is also home to a large naval museum, which houses a collection of ships and artifacts from the city’s long and varied history. The city also has a number of beautiful churches, parks, and monuments.

Excursion tips for a day in Baltijsk - Pillau

As a tourist in Baltijsk - Pillau in Russia, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in one day. Here are some ideas:

1. Visit the Baltiysk City Museum to learn more about the history of the city.
2. Take a stroll through the historic city center and admire the beautiful architecture.
3. Visit the Cathedral of the Assumption to admire the stunning interior.
4. Check out the Baltiysk Fortress, which was built in the 18th century.
5. Take a boat tour around the harbor and enjoy the views of the city.
6. Explore the nearby beaches and take a dip in the Baltic Sea.
7. Visit the nearby town of Kaliningrad and explore the city's many attractions.
8. Try some of the local cuisine at one of the many restaurants.
9. Take a walk through the nearby park and admire the natural beauty.
10. Enjoy some of the local shopping and pick up some souvenirs.

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The climate in Baltijsk - Pillau

Baltijsk - Pillau in Russia typically experiences cold, snowy winters with temperatures ranging from -2 to -10 degrees Celsius. In the spring, temperatures range from 4 to 10 degrees Celsius, and the area experiences steady rainfall. Summertime in Baltijsk - Pillau is warm and humid, with temperatures ranging from 16 to 22 degrees Celsius. The autumn months are cool and wet, with temperatures ranging from 7 to 12 degrees Celsius. Overall, Baltijsk - Pillau has a cold climate with significant rainfall throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Baltijsk - Pillau

Our weather forecast for Baltijsk - Pillau helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 max: 21.0 °C
min: 12.7 °C
14.8 m/s
22.3 m/s
85.2 %
24.1 m
64.5 %
1,022 hPa
05:05:04
20:11:32
Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 max: 20.6 °C
min: 14.1 °C
13.3 m/s
20.9 m/s
53.9 %
24.1 m
65.4 %
1,024 hPa
05:02:55
20:13:25
May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 max: 18.4 °C
min: 12.7 °C
15.8 m/s
29.9 m/s
84.1 %
24.1 m
69.4 %
1,019 hPa
05:00:47
20:15:19
May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 max: 18.7 °C
min: 13 °C
14.3 m/s
24.4 m/s
57.4 %
23.8 m
75.3 %
1,009 hPa
04:58:40
20:17:12
May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 max: 15.8 °C
min: 9.5 °C
24.1 m/s
42.5 m/s
54.0 %
19.8 m
85.5 %
1,007 hPa
04:56:36
20:19:04
May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 max: 13.0 °C
min: 6.7 °C
22.3 m/s
44.6 m/s
0.9 %
24.1 m
75.8 %
1,015 hPa
04:54:32
20:20:56
May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 max: 13.7 °C
min: 5.4 °C
15.1 m/s
20.6 m/s
3.1 %
24.1 m
67.0 %
1,018 hPa
04:52:30
20:22:48
May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 max: 15.4 °C
min: 6.3 °C
12.6 m/s
15.1 m/s
31.2 %
24.1 m
66.8 %
1,018 hPa
04:50:30
20:24:39
May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 max: 17.8 °C
min: 8.2 °C
13.7 m/s
17.6 m/s
53.3 %
24.1 m
69.5 %
1,016 hPa
04:48:31
20:26:30
May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 max: 15.6 °C
min: 8.2 °C
14.0 m/s
23.0 m/s
50.9 %
24.1 m
74.4 %
1,015 hPa
04:46:34
20:28:20
May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 max: 11.3 °C
min: 5.7 °C
24.1 m/s
38.2 m/s
55.0 %
22.6 m
65.5 %
1,021 hPa
04:44:39
20:30:10
May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 max: 11.0 °C
min: 4.2 °C
16.4 m/s
34.6 m/s
27.8 %
24.1 m
61.8 %
1,026 hPa
04:42:46
20:31:58
May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 max: 12.9 °C
min: 7.6 °C
20.5 m/s
34.9 m/s
72.9 %
23.3 m
77.1 %
1,021 hPa
04:40:54
20:33:46

Cruises to Baltijsk - Pillau

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Maritime AIS Data Baltijsk - Pillau

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