Vecpiebalga
Located in Vecpiebalgas pagasts, Cēsis Municipality Coordinates: 57°03′39″ N 25°48′58″ E
- Population
- 596
- 596
- Elevation
- 212 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- RIX Riga International Airport113 km
- TAY Tartu Airport148 km
About Vecpiebalga
Vecpiebalga is a city. Location: Vecpiebalgas pagasts, Cēsis Municipality. Population: 596. Elevation: 212 m.
Vecpiebalga (German: Alt-Pebalg) is a village in Vecpiebalga Parish, Cēsis Municipality, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Vecpiebalga had 501 residents as of 2017. Vecpiebalga is an important village in Latvian cultural identity. The first Latvian novel, Mērnieku laiki (The Time of the Land Surveyors), was written in Vecpiebalga by two schoolteachers, Reinis Kaudzīte and Matīss Kaudzīte.
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Photos of Vecpiebalga
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Gauja Gatis Pāvils · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Vecpiebalga over time
| 2007 | 596 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 501 | |
| 2021 | 457 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Vecpiebalga
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- August (90 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -4° | -3° | 1° | 9° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -10° | -6° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 32 | 40 | 46 | 53 | 69 | 82 | 90 | 79 | 69 | 67 | 57 |
How to get to Vecpiebalga
The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 113 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 113 kmwest
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 148 kmnorth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 171 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 105 kmwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 266 kmsouth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 268 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 272 kmnorth
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 326 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Vecpiebalga
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 2 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Gaizina Kalns Mountain 23 kmS
- Gauja River 7 kmNW
25–60 km5 places
- Jumara River 56 kmNW
- Pērse River 53 kmSW
- Amata River 48 kmNW
- Aiviekste River 50 kmS
60–100 km30 places
- Gauja River River 95 kmW
- Liepupe River 97 kmNW
- Ķekava River 99 kmW
- Police Custody Camp Salaspils Historic site 94 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Gauja River, Cēsis Municipality6.7 km NW
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Gaizina Kalns Mountain, Bērzaunes pagasts23 km S
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources