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Košrags

Located in Talsu novads, Latvia Coordinates: 57°41′50″ N 22°21′35″ E

Košrags
Edgars Šulcs · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
11
11
Elevation
6 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
URE Kuressaare Airport60 km
RIX Riga International Airport130 km

About Košrags

Košrags is a village. Location: Talsu novads, Latvia. Population: 11. Elevation: 6 m.

From Wikipedia

Košrags (Livonian: Kuoštrõg) is a small village in Kolka Parish, Talsi Municipality, Latvia. It sits on the shore of the Irbe Strait of the Baltic Sea. It is one of twelve Livonian villages on Līvõd rānda (Livonian Coast). The "Kukiņi" homestead located in Košrags was first mentioned in 1680 chronicles. Košrags is one of the newest of Liv villages, formed in the 17th century. By 1770 four old farms operated in Košrags (Kine-Dīķi, Kūkiņi, Tilmači and Žoki).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
18th century
Heritage designation
urban planning monument of national significance

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Košrags

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (67 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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 Košrags
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°3°8°14°18°21°20°16°11°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°1°5°10°13°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)402931323352676765676552

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Košrags

The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 60 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (130 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 134 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 60 kmnorth
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 130 kmsoutheast
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 147 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 134 kmsoutheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 234 kmsouth
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 239 kmnortheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 309 kmnorthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 321 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Košrags

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 36 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Mazirbes Upe River 3 kmW

25–60 km22 places

  • Ruhnu Island 54 kmE
  • Abruka Island 51 kmN
  • Lūžupe River 29 kmW
  • Ruhnu Lighthouse Landmark 55 kmE

60–100 km27 places

  • Saaremaa Island 80 kmN
  • Vilsandi Island 82 kmN
  • Vesiloo Island 84 kmN
  • Salava Island 77 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

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