Mežciems
in Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts of Jelgavas Rajons, Latvia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.620 and 23.771 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 37' 11" and E 23° 46' 16"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:55 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Riga
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:04 am and 4:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Latvia in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Latvia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Latvia. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Mežciems

Mežciems in Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts (Jelgavas Rajons) is a town in Latvia about 26 mi (or 42 km) south-west of Riga, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mežciems is now 08:55 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Riga with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Mežciems, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Latvia is Riga International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Historic Centre of Riga in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jelgava, Ozolnieki, Olaine, Pilsrundale and Jurmala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 40 °F

Morning Temperature 3°C / 37 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 4°C / 39 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Friday, 15th of November 2024

7°C (45 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

ZEMGALE HOTEL JELGAVA

Address
3,1 mi
SKAUTU IELA 2
3002 Jelgava
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


JELGAVA HOTEL JELGAVA

Address
2,8 mi
LIELA IELA 6
3001 Jelgava
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

BK Jelgava karsējmeitenes - pirmā uzstāšanās / BK Jelgava cheerleaders

Published: November 22, 2012
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruslans Antropovs

2012. gada 22. novembrī, Jelgavā, ZOC pirmo reizi uzstājās BK Jelgava karsējmeitenes. BK Jelgava cheerleaders. First time on floor. Izvēlies HD kvalitāti / Choose HD quality.


TEP60-0927 in Jelgava station

Published: October 25, 2007
Length: 14:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Māris Bolšteins

TEP60-0927 in Jelgava station (train Riga - Truskavec)


Jelgava - Summer 09

Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 58:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jānis Bečs

After long time finally i got the old videos from my friend's HD camera. Thanx Edgar for camera, and Sergey for editing. His channel - http://www.youtube.com/user/referee4fun 12, 16, 19 September...


LBL: BK Jelgava pret BK Jūrmala/Fēnikss 08.11.2014.

Published: November 08, 2014
Length: 51:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruslans Antropovs

Latvijas Basketbola līgas (LBL) spēle starp BK "Jelgava" un BK "Jūrmala/Fēnikss". Jelgavnieki visas spēles gaitā centās panākt viesu komandu, bet tā arī nespēja samazināt rezultāta...


2M62 (BE) & 2TE10U (LDz) on railway bridge in Jelgava 31.05.09.

Published: October 16, 2009
Length: 03:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mmaarisM

Lielupe river. 2M62 from Jelgava station.


Jackie Chan in Jelgava.Latvia.Джеки Чан в Елгаве. 02.05.2012..mp4

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 25:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Atlant14


Jelgava Pasta sala 23-3-10

Published: March 24, 2010
Length: 27:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruslans Antropovs


Jackie Chan in Jelgava.Latvia.Джеки Чан в Елгаве.30.04.2012..mpg

Published: May 01, 2012
Length: 31:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Atlant14

Джеки Чан после съёмок на аэродинамической трубе г. Елгавы 30.04.2012.


Jackie Chan. Behind the Scenes in Jelgava. Chinese zodiac Доспехи Бога 3

Published: December 26, 2012
Length: 43:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ruslans Antropovs

A small video about shooting the episodes "Armor of God 3" in Jelgava (Latvia). The video shows the relationship between Jackie Chan and fans. Jackie showed unprecedented love to annoying crowd.


Volejbols SCHENKER līga VK Poliurs/Ozolnieki vs VK Biolars/Jelgava 2015.01.18

Published: January 18, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Oži Volejbols

VK Poliurs/Ozolnieki vs VK Biolars/Jelgava 1:3 (25:17; 22:25; 22:25; 29:31)


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Jelgava Palace

Jelgava Palace or Mitava Palace is the largest Baroque style palace in the Baltic states. It was built in the 18th century based on the design of Bartolomeo Rastrelli as a residence for the Dukes of Courland in their capital - Mitava (today Jelgava), Latvia. The Dukes of Courland also had a summer palace by Rastrelli nearby called Rundāle Palace.

Located at 56.6558, 23.733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jelgava, Palaces in Latvia, Houses completed in 1772, Baroque palaces, Baroque architecture in Latvia

Cukurfabrika Station

Cukurfabrika Station is a railway station on the Riga – Jelgava Railway.

Located at 56.6532, 23.759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Latvia

Jelgava Station

Jelgava Station is a railway station on the Riga – Jelgava, Jelgava – Liepāja, Jelgava – Meitene, Tukums II – Jelgava and Jelgava – Krustpils railways.

Located at 56.6406, 23.7321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Jelgava, Railway stations in Latvia

Jelgava Gymnasium

Jelgava Gymnasium or Academia Petrina is the oldest higher educational establishment in Latvia. It was established in Jelgava, capital of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, by Duke Peter von Biron in 1775. After the partitions of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Jelgava became part of the Russian Empire and the gymnasium unsuccessfully petitioned to become a university. Nevertheless, it became an important cultural hub not only for Latvians, but also Lithuanians.

Located at 56.65, 23.7292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
1775 establishments, Schools in Latvia

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mezhtsiyems, Mežciems