# The Horn of Goats, Lithuania: what it is and when to go

> The Horn of Goats is a natural site (Ožkų ragas) in Lithuania (Neringa). Interests: Nature. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 17 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 51. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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/the-horn-of-goats/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Natural site · Nature
- **Local name:** Ožkų ragas
- **Where:** Lithuania
- **Best time:** May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** PLQ Palanga, 66 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 55.38455, 21.07916

## What it is and where

The Horn of Goats is a natural site (Ožkų ragas) in Lithuania (Neringa). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Lithuania: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Neringa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/neringa/), where this site lists 30 more places to see, 3.8 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 55.38455, 21.07916; the nearest main airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ, Palanga), 66 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=55.384553%2C21.079164)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.384553%2C21.079164)

It is one of the [Nature](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/naturaleza/) 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 The Horn of Goats is **May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 26 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 20 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 27 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 51 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 56 |
| June | Best time | 17 h 09 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 39 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 46 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 26 |
| October | Possible | 10 h 07 |
| November | Better not | 7 h 59 |
| December | Possible | 6 h 51 |

In June there are 17 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 51. 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

- [Karvaičių įlanka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/karvaiciu-ilanka/): Bay in Lithuania · 577 m
- [Karvaičiai Dune](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/karvaiciai-dune/): Dune on Curonian Spit, Lithuania · 882 m
- [Pervelkos Ragas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/pervalkos-ragas/): Cape, Pervalka, Neringa, Lithuania · 2.2 km
- [Skirpstas Dune](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/skirpstas-dune/): Summit · 2.8 km
- [E9 section 64: Nida – Pervalka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/e9-section-64-nida-pervalka/): Hiking · 3.4 km

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

## More in Lithuania: Nature

- [Curonian Spit](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/istmo-de-curlandia/): dune spit in Lithuania and Russia
- [Curonian Lagoon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/curonian-lagoon/): lagoon of the Baltic Sea
- [Trakai Historical National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/parque-nacional-historico-de-trakai/): national park in Lithuania
- [Battle of Saule](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/saules-musio-vieta/): 1236 battle during Livonian Crusade
- [Aukštaitija National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/parque-nacional-aukstaitija/): national park in Lithuania
- [Aukštojas Hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/aukstojas/): hill in Lithuania

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is The Horn of Goats?

It is a natural site (Ožkų ragas in the local language) in Lithuania. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, 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 The Horn of Goats?

May to September. In June there are 17 h 09 of daylight, and in December, 6 h 51.

### How do you get to The Horn of Goats?

The nearest main airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 66 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=55.384553%2C21.079164) 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 [Karvaičių įlanka](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/karvaiciu-ilanka/), [Karvaičiai Dune](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/karvaiciai-dune/), [Pervelkos Ragas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/pervalkos-ragas/). The rest is in [the Lithuania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/lituania/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/3343740219), licensed under the ODbL. More about The Horn of Goats on [Wikipedia](https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/O%C5%BEk%C5%B3_ragas). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

