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River

Stende

Located in Ventspils Municipality, Latvia Coordinates: 57°32′29″ N 21°54′40″ E

Stende
kikos64 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pissen
7.4 km NE
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
URE Kuressaare Airport84 km
RIX Riga International Airport142 km

About Stende

Stende is a river. Location: Ventspils Municipality, Latvia. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (84 km). Nearby sights include Lūžupe and Miķeļbāka Lighthouse.

At a glance

Length
100 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Stende

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 74 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (74 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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
Climate of Stende
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°-1°3°9°14°18°21°21°16°11°6°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°2°7°11°14°14°10°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)422731313353656867697458

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Stende

The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 84 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (142 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 148 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 84 kmnortheast
  • Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 142 kmsoutheast
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 170 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 148 kmsoutheast
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 210 kmsouth
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 268 kmnortheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 300 kmnorthwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 312 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Stende

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 31 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km3 places

  • Lūžupe River 6 kmN
  • Lyser Ort Lighthouse Landmark 12 kmW
  • Miķeļbāka Lighthouse Landmark 8 kmNE

25–60 km10 places

  • Mazirbes Upe River 29 kmNE
  • Sēme River 38 kmSE
  • Pitkasääre Maa Island 38 kmN
  • Lombimaa Island 40 kmN

60–100 km28 places

  • Ruhnu Island 85 kmE
  • Abruka Island 76 kmNE
  • Vilsandi Island 94 kmN
  • Vesiloo Island 96 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pissen Village, Tārgales pagasts
    7.4 km NE
  • Ance Village, Ances pagasts
    7.4 km SE
  • Lielirbe Village, Tārgales pagasts
    15 km NE
  • Ventspils City, Ventspils
    27 km SW
  • Jaunciems Village, Tārgales pagasts
    18 km NE
  • Dundaga Village, Dundagas pagasts
    27 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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