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Lithuania is located in the so-called Local Cluster of Galaxies (which consists of roughly 30 galaxies), in the most massive galaxy of that cluster - the Milky Way Galaxy. [the picture is fictious, of course] |
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To be more precise, Lithuania is on the edge of the Milky Way Galaxy, in one of the 200 billion star systems - the Solar System. [the picture shows our twin galaxy (Andromeda)] |
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It is on the third planet of the Sun (an ordinary star of the G2 class), |
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on the continent Europe in the Northern hemisphere of that planet (which is called Earth - that's the planet with one big satellite, called the Moon), |
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in the north-eastern corner of Europe, |
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on the eastern coast of the Baltic sea, to the south of Latvia and to the north of Poland and Belorussia. |
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Click on the map to the left to get a more detailed map of the corresponding area. Here's also a whole map of Lithuania for convenience. |
Lithuania is divided into regions and other things. More info available elsewhere.