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Vilkupe

Located in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°07′57″ N 25°49′33″ E

Map showing the location of Vilkupe Vilkupe
Location in Latvia
Population
20
20
Elevation
122 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 Airport144 km
KUN Kaunas International Airport170 km

About Vilkupe

Vilkupe is a village. Location: Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia. Population: 20. Elevation: 122 m.

From Wikipedia

Vilkupe [Wolves' river] is a small village in Aknīste Parish, Jēkabpils Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. Vilkupe borders Gārsene (Gārsene Manor), Asere (Asare), and Susēja. The village center is located in the Suseja river valley. Road V822 connects village to it neighbors. Three rivers flow through the village, the Dienvidsusēja River, Dobe River and Vilkupe River. Also, there are two lakes, Vilkupe (Zuju) lake and Mežezers (Forest lake).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Vilkupe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (76 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 Vilkupe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°3°11°17°21°23°22°16°9°4°-2°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-4°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)403237435172767567555451

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vilkupe

The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 144 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 139 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 144 kmnorthwest
  • Kaunas International Airport (KUN) Kaunas 170 kmsouthwest
  • Vilnius International Airport (VNO) Vilnius 170 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 139 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 164 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 297 kmwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 374 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Vilkupe

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 41 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Saria River 11 kmS

25–60 km11 places

  • Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils Attraction 53 kmSE
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church of Martin Luther Attraction 53 kmSE
  • Daugavpils Ghetto Historic site 52 kmSE
  • Ežeras Lūšna Lake 28 kmSW

60–100 km33 places

  • Utenaitė River 77 kmS
  • Ežeras Alksnaitis Lake 80 kmSE
  • Ežeras Linkmenas Lake 86 kmS
  • Ežeras Dauniškis Lake 71 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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