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Alūksnes Ezers

Located in Alūksne Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 57°26′51″ N 27°05′11″ E

Alūksnes Ezers
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Elevation
181 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Alūksne
3.7 km SW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport87 km
TAY Tartu Airport99 km

About Alūksnes Ezers

Alūksnes Ezers is a lake. Location: Alūksne Municipality, Latvia. Elevation: 181 m.

From Wikipedia

Lake Alūksne (Latvian: Alūksnes ezers) is located in Alūksne Municipality, Latvia. The city of Alūksne is located by the lake. Lake Aluksne is the 11th biggest lake in Latvia (15.437 km2). At its deepest the lake is 15.2 m deep, but the average depth is 7.1 m. The lake contains twelve different species of fish. There are four islands within Lake Aluksne. The ruins of historic Alūksne Castle are on the largest island (known as Castle Island or St.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
7.1 m
Length
6.6 km
Area
15 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Alūksnes Ezers

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (82 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Alūksnes Ezers
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°9°16°20°21°20°14°8°2°-2°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°6°10°12°11°6°2°-3°-6°
Precipitation (mm)453537385073827868666053

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Alūksnes Ezers

The nearest airport is Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV), 87 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 189 km to the west.

Airports

  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 87 kmnortheast
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 99 kmnorth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 189 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 189 kmwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 260 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 327 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 345 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Alūksnes Ezers

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites, 51 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km4 places

  • Pulli Järv Lake 19 kmNE
  • Kisejärv Lake 23 kmN
  • Lake Hino Lake 17 kmNE
  • Murati Järv Lake 15 kmN

25–60 km23 places

  • Lake Vagula Lake 46 kmN
  • Uhtjärv Lake 59 kmNW
  • Ubajärv Lake 39 kmNW
  • Tamula Järv Lake 44 kmN

60–100 km27 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 76 kmN
  • Vissi Järv Lake 97 kmNW
  • Võngjärv Lake 98 kmN
  • Rasina Arujärv Lake 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Alūksne City, Alūksne
    3.7 km SW
  • Murati Village, Murati küla
    16 km N
  • Misso Village, Misso alevik
    19 km NE
  • Kimalase Village, Rõuge vald
    18 km NE
  • Kuklase Village, Kuklase küla
    18 km N
  • Ruusmäe Village, Ruusmäe küla
    21 km N

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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