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Snēpeles pagasts

Located in Kuldīga Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°50′36″ N 21°56′49″ E

Map showing the location of Snēpeles pagasts Snēpeles pagasts
Location in Latvia
Population
696
696
Elevation
61 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
PLQ Palanga International Airport110 km
RIX Riga International Airport124 km

About Snēpeles pagasts

Snēpeles pagasts is a district. Location: Kuldīga Municipality, Latvia. Population: 696.

From Wikipedia

Snēpele parish (Latvian: Snēpeles pagasts) is an administrative unit of Kuldīga Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. The parish has a population of 815 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 76.94 km2.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
77 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Snēpeles pagasts

  • Vārmes pagasts
  • Pelču pagasts
  • Kurmāles pagasts
  • Turlavas pagasts
  • Laidu pagasts
  • Raņķu pagasts
  • Skrundas pagasts

Population of Snēpeles pagasts over time

Population of Snēpeles pagasts over time
2017 696
2020 683
2021 695
2022 671
2023 654
2024 662
2025 648
2026 642

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Snēpeles pagasts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Snēpeles pagasts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°3°9°15°19°21°21°16°10°5°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°1°5°10°13°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)483145434466828478848868

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Snēpeles pagasts

The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 110 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 132 km to the east.

Airports

  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 110 kmsouthwest
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 124 kmeast
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 158 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 132 kmeast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 136 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 249 kmsoutheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 318 kmsoutheast
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 333 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Snēpeles pagasts

Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 1 natural site, 23 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km7 places

  • Sēme River 56 kmNE
  • Varduva River 49 kmS
  • Vadakste River River 51 kmS
  • Tebra River 45 kmW

60–100 km21 places

  • Mazirbes Upe River 97 kmN
  • Lūžupe River 84 kmN
  • Lyser Ort Lighthouse Landmark 82 kmN
  • Kaņieris Lake 94 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Sources & licences

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