ShtetLinks: Klaipeda (Memel), Lithuania
Location:
Latitude 55 deg 43', Longitude 21 deg
7'
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- 180.2 miles WNW of Vilnius
- Also known as Memel
YAHRZHEIT
(MEMORIAL) DATES OF LITHUANIAN JEWISH COMMUNITIES
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