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Dunikas pagasts

Located in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 56°16′45″ N 21°18′52″ E

Map showing the location of Dunikas pagasts Dunikas pagasts
Location in Latvia
Population
600
600
Elevation
28 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 Airport37 km
KGD Khrabrovo Airport161 km

About Dunikas pagasts

Dunikas pagasts is a district. Location: South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia. Population: 600.

From Wikipedia

Dunika Parish (Latvian: Dunikas pagasts) is an administrative unit of South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1919
Area
210 km²

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Dunikas pagasts

  • Rucavas pagasts
  • Nīcas pagasts
  • Otaņķu pagasts
  • Bārtas pagasts
  • Kalētu pagasts

Population of Dunikas pagasts over time

Population of Dunikas pagasts over time
2017 600
2020 539
2021 571
2022 560
2023 548
2024 538
2025 529
2026 513

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Dunikas pagasts

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 90 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (90 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 Dunikas pagasts
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°0°3°9°15°18°20°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-2°2°6°10°13°13°9°5°1°-3°
Precipitation (mm)472838394160818887819069

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Dunikas pagasts

The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 37 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 65 km to the south.

Airports

  • Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 37 kmsouth
  • Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 161 kmsouth
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 178 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 65 kmsouth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 187 kmnortheast
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 224 kmsoutheast
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 307 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 391 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Dunikas pagasts

Within 100 km: 2 natural sites, 16 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Papes Ezers Lake 21 kmSW
  • Bartuva River 11 kmE
  • Bartuva River 22 kmNW

25–60 km7 places

  • Šventoji River 32 kmSW
  • Varduva River 58 kmE
  • Vadakste River River 58 kmE
  • Varduva River 51 kmE

60–100 km8 places

  • Medvėgalio Kalnas Mountain 99 kmSE
  • Agluona River 85 kmE
  • Tebra River 64 kmN
  • Abava River 97 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Bartuva River, Skuodas District Municipality
    11 km E
  • Papes Ezers Lake, South Kurzeme Municipality
    21 km SW
  • Bartuva River, South Kurzeme Municipality
    22 km NW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources