Gintališkė

Gintališkė is a village in Plungė District Municipality, on the Plateliai - Salantai road, 6 km west of Plateliai . It is the seat of the sub-eldership (seniūnaitija).

The Salantas river flows through the village.[1][2] The Gintališkės hillfort is at the confluenve of Salantas and Kūlupis near the village.[3]

History

Within the Russian Empire, it was a small town in the Kovno Governorate, Telshevsky uezd.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Гинтелишки" . Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary (in Russian). 1906.
  2. ↑ Salantas
  3. ↑ Gintališkės piliakalnis ir kapinynas