Pērkone
Located in Nīcas pagasts, South Kurzeme Municipality Coordinates: 56°25′12″ N 21°00′25″ E
- Population
- 139
- 139
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- PLQ Palanga International Airport50 km
- KGD Khrabrovo Airport172 km
About Pērkone
Pērkone is a village. Location: Nīcas pagasts, South Kurzeme Municipality. Population: 139.
Pērkone (German: Perkuhnenhof, Pērkons inn) is a small suburban settlement in Nīca Parish, South Kurzeme Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. It is situated near the southern border of Liepāja. Near Pērkone is located Reiņu forest (Latvian: Reiņu mežs), one of the closest to Liepāja forests. Pērkone is chiefly known because near it are located the hotel "Jūrnieka Ligzda" and the guest house "Vērbeļnieki".
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Photos of Pērkone
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Liepājas Ezers Dalgo · CC BY-SA 2.5 -
Bartuva Jānis Sedols · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Pērkone
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 85 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (85 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 9° | 15° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 49 | 31 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 59 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 85 | 66 |
How to get to Pērkone
The nearest airport is Palanga International Airport (PLQ), 50 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Klaipėda, 80 km to the south.
Airports
- Palanga International Airport (PLQ) Palanga 50 kmsouth
- Khrabrovo Airport (KGD) Kaliningrad 172 kmsouth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 190 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 80 kmsouth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 199 kmeast
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 249 kmsoutheast
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 331 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 368 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Pērkone
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 1 natural site, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km2 places
- Liepājas Ezers Lake 5 kmNE
- Bartuva River 3 kmSE
25–60 km4 places
- Šventoji River 44 kmS
- Tebra River 50 kmN
- Papes Ezers Lake 29 kmS
- Bartuva River 33 kmSE
60–100 km8 places
- Varduva River 74 kmE
- Vadakste River River 75 kmE
- Abava River 92 kmNE
- Užava Lighthouse Landmark 91 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Bartuva River, South Kurzeme Municipality2.6 km SE
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Liepājas Ezers Lake, South Kurzeme Municipality5.1 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources