Jaunciems
Local name: Ūžkilā
Located in Tārgales pagasts, Ventspils Municipality Coordinates: 57°38′28″ N 22°09′21″ E
- Population
- 5
- 5
- Elevation
- 9 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Riga · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- URE Kuressaare Airport69 km
- RIX Riga International Airport136 km
About Jaunciems
Jaunciems is a village. Location: Tārgales pagasts, Ventspils Municipality. Population: 5. Elevation: 9 m.
Jaunciems (Livonian: Ūžkilā) is a small village in the Tārgale Parish of Ventspils Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. It is one of the twelve Livonian villages on Līvõd rānda - the Livonian Coast. Both the Latvian and Livonian names mean "new village". Most homes in the village are not inhabited year-round after the Livonian Coast was made into a closed border area of the Iron Curtain for fifty years during the Soviet occupation of Latvia.
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Climate of Jaunciems
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 71 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (71 mm)
- Driest month
- February (26 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° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -3° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 26 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 53 | 67 | 69 | 67 | 68 | 71 | 55 |
How to get to Jaunciems
The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 69 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Riga International Airport (RIX) (136 km). The nearest large city is Riga, 141 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 69 kmnorth
- Riga International Airport (RIX) Riga 136 kmsoutheast
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 155 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 141 kmsoutheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 224 kmsouth
- Tallinn Population: 394K 251 kmnortheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 304 kmnorthwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 316 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Jaunciems
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 34 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km4 places
- Mazirbes Upe River 11 kmNE
- Lūžupe River 16 kmW
- Stende River 18 kmSW
- Miķeļbāka Lighthouse Landmark 12 kmSW
25–60 km14 places
- Lyser Ort Lighthouse Landmark 28 kmW
- Sēme River 40 kmS
- Vahase Island 59 kmN
- Linnusita Maa Island 57 kmN
60–100 km29 places
- Saaremaa Island 88 kmN
- Ruhnu Island 67 kmE
- Abruka Island 60 kmN
- Vilsandi Island 84 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Miķeļbāka Lighthouse Landmark, Tārgales pagasts12 km SW -
Mazirbes Upe River, Talsu novads11 km NE
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Stende River, Ventspils Municipality18 km SW -
Lūžupe River, Ventspils Municipality16 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources