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Ērģeme

Located in Ērģemes pagasts, Valka Municipality Coordinates: 57°48′26″ N 25°49′28″ E

Ērģeme
Modris Putns · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
321
321
Elevation
55 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport75 km
EPU Pärnu Airport105 km

About Ērģeme

Ērģeme is a village. Location: Ērģemes pagasts, Valka Municipality. Population: 321. Elevation: 55 m.

From Wikipedia

Ērģeme (Estonian: Härgmäe) is a village in Valka municipality, in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It is the centre of Ērģeme parish. It is the location of the ruins of Ērģeme Castle, an Ordensburg which was built in the 14th century in place of an ancient Estonian hillfort, then part of Sakala county.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Ērģeme

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (82 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Ērģeme
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°9°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-2°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-1°-6°
Precipitation (mm)433235385066778273666552

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ērģeme

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 75 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (149 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 141 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 75 kmnortheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 105 kmnorthwest
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 149 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 141 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 192 kmnorth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 344 kmsouth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 349 kmsouth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 370 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ērģeme

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Pedele River 19 kmE
  • Seda River 18 kmW

25–60 km27 places

  • Tondisaar Island 46 kmN
  • Jumara River 43 kmSW
  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 60 kmNE
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 53 kmN

60–100 km59 places

  • Liepupe River 94 kmSW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 83 kmNE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 83 kmNE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 83 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Seda River, Latvia
    18 km W
  • Pedele River, Estonia
    19 km E

Sources & licences

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