- Elevation
- 46 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport47 km
- TAY Tartu Airport136 km
About Kukhva
Kukhva is a river. Location: Latvia.
The Kukhva (Latvian: Kūkova, Russian: Кухва) is a river in Kārsava, Baltinava, and Viļaka municipalities of Latvia and in Pytalovsky and Ostrovsky Districts of Pskov Oblast in Russia. It is a left tributary of the Velikaya. It is 106 kilometres (66 mi) long, and the area of its basin 828 square kilometres (320 sq mi). The source of the Kukhva is Lake Numerne in eastern Latvia. The river flows north, and a stretch of it forms part of the international border between Latvia and Russia.
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At a glance
- Length
- 109 km
Source: Wikidata
Climate of Kukhva
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 52 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- July (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 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) | -3° | -3° | 2° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 48 | 69 | 81 | 75 | 64 | 54 | 52 | 43 |
How to get to Kukhva
The nearest airport is Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV), 47 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 250 km to the west.
Airports
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 47 kmnorth
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 136 kmnorthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 248 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 250 kmwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 304 kmnorthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 349 kmsouthwest
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 382 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kukhva
Within 100 km: 1 natural site, 28 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Utroya River 10 kmN
- Lzha River 18 kmS
60–100 km27 places
- Pitelis Lake 86 kmS
- Pededze River 90 kmSW
- Kirikumäe Järv Lake 65 kmNW
- Noodasjärv Lake 77 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
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