| Pajieslys Geomorphological Sanctuary | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
Pajieslys ridge from the east | |
| Location | Krakės Eldership,Kėdainiai District Municipality,Lithuania |
| Nearest town | Krakės |
| Coordinates | 55°20′0″N23°40′0″E / 55.33333°N 23.66667°E /55.33333; 23.66667 |
| Area | 4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi) |
| Established | 1992 |
| Governing body | Lithuanian Service of Protected Areas |
ThePajieslys Geomorphological Sanctuary (Lithuanian:Pajieslio geomorfologinis draustinis) is a protected area of a state importance inKrakės Eldership,Kėdainiai District Municipality, in centralLithuania. It was established in 1992 and covers an area of 478 hectares (1,180 acres).[1] It is located west toPajieslys village, betweenDeveikiškiai andMeironiškiai.
The sanctuary was created to protect a peripheralmoraine ridge fragment, which is not covered by forests.[1]
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