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Salaspils

Located in Salaspils Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°51′58″ N 24°21′24″ E

Salaspils
Salaspils · ogre11 · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
Places inside
1
listed under Salaspils
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
RIX Riga International Airport24 km
EPU Pärnu Airport173 km

About Salaspils

Salaspils is a district. Location: Salaspils Municipality, Latvia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (24 km). Nearby sights include Police Custody Camp Salaspils and Doles Sala.

Climate of Salaspils

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Salaspils
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°10°16°20°22°21°16°10°4°-1°
Average low (°C)-7°-7°-4°1°6°10°13°12°8°4°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)372833414962787574655949

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Salaspils

The nearest airport is Riga International Airport (RIX), 24 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 18 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 24 kmwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 173 kmnorth
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 188 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 18 kmnorthwest
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 221 kmsouth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 237 kmsouthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 249 kmsouth
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 287 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Salaspils

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 38 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km12 places

  • Kundzin Island Island 22 kmNW
  • Lucavsala Island 16 kmNW
  • Ķekava River 8 kmSW
  • Police Custody Camp Salaspils Historic site 3 kmW

25–60 km18 places

  • Kaņieris Lake 56 kmW
  • Slocene River 57 kmW
  • Jelgava Palace Historic site 45 kmSW
  • Švėtė River 46 kmW

60–100 km15 places

  • Salaca River River 99 kmN
  • Tatula River 83 kmS
  • Svalia River 90 kmS
  • Pyvesa River 86 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Salaspils

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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