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Lake

Pitelis

Located in Latvia Coordinates: 56°36′10″ N 28°02′25″ E

Pitelis
Juris Zalāns · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
103 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Cibla
11 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 Airport133 km
TAY Tartu Airport207 km

About Pitelis

Pitelis is a lake. Location: Latvia. Elevation: 103 m.

From Wikipedia

Pitelis is a lake in Northern Europe. It is located on the border between Latvia and the Pskov Oblast of Russia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
1.3 m
Length
2.5 km
Area
3.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Pitelis

Best months for sightseeing

Best 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 (82 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).

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Climate of Pitelis
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°2°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-5°1°7°11°12°11°6°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)373033355271827161525244

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Pitelis

The nearest airport is Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV), 133 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 244 km to the west.

Airports

  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 133 kmnorth
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 207 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 244 kmwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 275 kmsouthwest
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 321 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 371 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Pitelis

Within 100 km: 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Lielais Ludzas Ezers Lake 18 kmW

60–100 km12 places

  • Pededze River 83 kmNW
  • Baltais Ezers Lake 78 kmS
  • Lake Sivers Lake 78 kmSW
  • Lake Drīdzis Lake 84 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Cibla Village, Ciblas pagasts
    11 km SW
  • Blonti Village, Blontu pagasts
    16 km W
  • Ludza City, Ludza
    21 km W
  • Ņivņiki Village, Briģu pagasts
    19 km S
  • Zilupe City, Zilupe
    25 km S
  • Kārsava City, Kārsava
    30 km NW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources