# Bačiūnai windmill, Lithuania: what it is and when to go

> Bačiūnai windmill is a windmill in Lithuania (Pakruojis). Interests: Architecture. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 43. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/baciunu-vejo-malunas/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Windmill · Architecture
- **Where:** Lithuania
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** KUN Kaunas, 107 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 55.9107, 23.76653

## What it is and where

Bačiūnai windmill is a windmill in Lithuania (Pakruojis). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Pakruojis](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/pakruojis/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 9.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 55.9107, 23.76653; the nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN, Kaunas), 107 km as the crow flies. How to get around Lithuania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=55.910697%2C23.766526)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.910697%2C23.766526)

It is one of the [Architecture](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/arquitectura/) places in Lithuania. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Bačiūnai windmill is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 19 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 17 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 53 |
| May | Best time | 16 h 01 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 45 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 50 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 26 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 04 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 53 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 43 |

In June there are 17 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Lithuania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Lithuania

To enter Lithuania there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Lithuania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Camino Lituano 5 etapas: Pakruojis–Rozalimas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/camino-lituano-5-etapas-pakruojis-rozalimas/): Hiking · 7.1 km
- [Church of the Holy Name of the Virgin Mary, Rozalimas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/rozalimo-svc-mergeles-marijos-vardo-baznycia/): Church building in Rozalimas, Lithuania · 7.5 km
- [Church of Saint Lawrence in Stačiūnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/staciunai-st-lawrence-church/): Church building in Pakruojis District Municipality, Lithuania · 8.9 km
- [Davra](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/davra/): Brewery · 8.9 km
- [Radvilonių dvaras](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/radviloniu-dvaras/): Manor house · 8.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

## More in Lithuania: Architecture

- [Gediminas's Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/torre-de-gediminas/): castle in Vilnius, Lithuania
- [Klaipėda Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/klaipedos-svyturys/): lighthouse in Lithuania
- [Kėdainiai minaret](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/kedainiu-minaretas/): Minaret in Lithuania
- [Lyduvėnai Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/lyduvenu-tiltas/): bridge in Lithuania
- [Nida Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/nida-lighthouse/): lighthouse in Lithuania
- [Pervalka Lighthouse](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/zirgu-svyturys/): lighthouse in Lithuania

Every Lithuania place under Architecture, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/arquitectura/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Bačiūnai windmill?

It is a windmill in Lithuania. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Bačiūnai windmill?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 43.

### How do you get to Bačiūnai windmill?

The nearest main airport is Kaunas International Airport (KUN), 107 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.910697%2C23.766526) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Lithuania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Lithuania map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Camino Lituano 5 etapas: Pakruojis–Rozalimas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/camino-lituano-5-etapas-pakruojis-rozalimas/), [Church of the Holy Name of the Virgin Mary, Rozalimas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/rozalimo-svc-mergeles-marijos-vardo-baznycia/), [Church of Saint Lawrence in Stačiūnai](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/staciunai-st-lawrence-church/). The rest is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1347272164), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q61386454), CC0. More about Bačiūnai windmill on [Wikipedia](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba%C4%8Di%C5%ABn%C5%B3_v%C4%97jo_mal%C5%ABnas). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

