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Village

Garkalne

Located in Ādažu novads, Ādaži Coordinates: 57°04′24″ N 24°25′28″ E

Map showing the location of Garkalne Garkalne
Location in Latvia
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RIX Riga International Airport32 km
EPU Pärnu Airport150 km

About Garkalne

Garkalne is a village. Location: Ādažu novads, Ādaži. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (32 km). Nearby sights include Stint Lake and Mazā Jugla.

Climate of Garkalne

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 61 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (27 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Garkalne
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°10°16°20°22°21°16°10°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°1°6°11°13°12°8°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)372732404861787675666150

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Garkalne

The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 32 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 24 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 32 kmsouthwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 150 kmnorth
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 172 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 24 kmsouthwest
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 244 kmsouth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 254 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 264 kmnorth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 271 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Garkalne

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Kundzin Island Island 21 kmW
  • Lucavsala Island 25 kmSW
  • Ķīpsala Island 25 kmSW
  • Gauja River River 14 kmNW

25–60 km12 places

  • Liepupe River 44 kmN
  • Ķekava River 29 kmSW
  • Doles Sala Natural site 27 kmSW
  • Daugavgrīvas Sala Island 27 kmW

60–100 km19 places

  • Mūša River 76 kmS
  • Jumara River 75 kmNE
  • Jelgava Palace Historic site 63 kmSW
  • Engures Ezers Lake 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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