Gaujiena
Located in Gaujienas pagasts, Smiltene Municipality Coordinates: 57°30′51″ N 26°24′13″ E
- Population
- 632
- 632
- Elevation
- 84 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport90 km
- PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport123 km
About Gaujiena
Gaujiena is a village. Location: Gaujienas pagasts, Smiltene Municipality. Population: 632. Elevation: 84 m.
Gaujiena (German: Adsel) is a village along the Gauja River in the Gaujiena Parish of Smiltene Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It was the seat of a Komtur of the Teutonic Knights. The Gaujiena Castle was erected in the 13th century, but fell into disrepair in the 18th century.
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Climate of Gaujiena
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- August (82 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -2° | 3° | 10° | 17° | 21° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -5° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 28 | 32 | 38 | 51 | 68 | 79 | 82 | 68 | 60 | 56 | 46 |
How to get to Gaujiena
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 90 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 153 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 90 kmnorth
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 123 kmeast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 152 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 153 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 235 kmnorthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 322 kmsouth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 329 kmsouthwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 381 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Gaujiena
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 63 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Ubajärv Lake 20 kmNE
- Suur Pehmejärv Lake 23 kmNE
- Ähijärv Lake 23 kmN
- Aheru Lake Lake 20 kmN
25–60 km24 places
- Lake Vagula Lake 48 kmNE
- Uhtjärv Lake 44 kmN
- Tamula Järv Lake 50 kmNE
- Pulli Järv Lake 50 kmE
60–100 km40 places
- Tondisaar Island 79 kmN
- Jumara River 61 kmW
- Old Observatory Attraction 98 kmN
- Kaarsild Landmark 98 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mustjõgi River, Valgamaa10 km NW
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Melnupe River, Estonia11 km NE -
Vaidava River River, Estonia14 km NE -
Aheru Lake Lake, Valgamaa20 km N -
Ubajärv Lake, Võrumaa20 km NE -
Ähijärv Lake, Võrumaa23 km N
Sources & licences
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