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Pļaviņas

Located in Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°37′06″ N 25°43′15″ E

Pļaviņas
Pļaviņas · Edgars Šulcs · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Pļaviņas
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RIX Riga International Airport112 km
TAY Tartu Airport197 km

About Pļaviņas

Pļaviņas is a district. Location: Aizkraukle Municipality, Latvia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (112 km). Nearby sights include Aiviekste and Pērse.

Climate of Pļaviņas

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (80 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Pļaviņas
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°10°17°21°23°21°15°8°4°-2°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-4°1°6°11°13°11°8°3°0°-6°
Precipitation (mm)423239435269768071626054

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pļaviņas

The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 112 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 105 km to the west.

Airports

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 112 kmwest
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 197 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 207 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 105 kmwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 217 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 222 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 302 kmwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 319 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Pļaviņas

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Aiviekste River 2 kmE
  • Pērse River 19 kmW

25–60 km6 places

  • Gauja River 54 kmN
  • Nereta River 25 kmSE
  • Feimanka River 50 kmSE
  • Dubna River 39 kmSE

60–100 km28 places

  • Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils Attraction 97 kmSE
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church of Martin Luther Attraction 98 kmSE
  • Daugavpils Ghetto Historic site 96 kmSE
  • Tartaks River 92 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Pļaviņas

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Aiviekste River, Aizkraukle Municipality
    2.3 km E
  • Pērse River, Aizkraukle Municipality
    19 km W

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