Destination Guide: Vecsvirlauka (Jelgavas Rajons, Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts) in Latvia

Vecsvirlauka
in Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts of Jelgavas Rajons, Latvia

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Historic Centre of Riga (Unesco heritage, 25 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 56.640 and 23.787 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 56° 38' 22" and E 23° 47' 12"
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: 05:12 AM (Friday): Timezone: Europe/Riga; UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 8:20 am and 4:01 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

Delve into Vecsvirlauka

Vecsvirlauka in Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts (Jelgavas Rajons) is a town located in Latvia about 24 mi (or 39 km) south-west of Riga, the country's capital town.

Time in Vecsvirlauka is now 05:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Riga with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Vecsvirlauka, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Latvia is Riga International Airport in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 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 25 mi (or 40 km), North-East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ozolnieki, Jelgava, Olaine, Pilsrundale and Pinki. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 34 °F

Morning Temperature	-1°C / 31 °F
Evening Temperature	-2°C / 29 °F
Night Temperature	-3°C / 26 °F
	2%
Air Humidity	82%
Air Pressure	993 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 93% of sky
General Conditions	Snow

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

2°C (35 °F)
-2°C (29 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

1°C (34 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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ZEMGALE HOTEL JELGAVA

Address
2,2 mi
SKAUTU IELA 2
3002 Jelgava
Latvia

Time Information

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

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JELGAVA HOTEL JELGAVA

Address
2,4 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.

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

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)

Sofija Viļenska - Baltijas Puķe 2014, Jelgava

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: vilenigo

Sofia Vilenska (clubs) Baltic Flower 2014, Jelgava 01.02.2014.

Jackie Chan in Jelgava.Latvia.Джеки Чан в Елгаве.01.05.2012..mpg

Published: May 02, 2012
Length: 25:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Atlant14

summer 2012 reel intro [Jelgava]

Published: June 05, 2012
Length: 32:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xlvxjang

short clip/intro of this summer street workout reel.

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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.

A8 road (Latvia)

The A8 is a national road in Latvia connecting Riga to Lithuanian border, through Jelgava, also known as Jelgava highway in Latvia. The road is part of European route E77 and Latvian TEN-T road network. After the border, the road turns into Lithuanian A12. The length of A8 in Latvian territory is 76 kilometers. Currently A8 has 2x2 lanes until Jelgava bypass, other parts have 1x1 or 2x1 lanes. The current speed limit is 90 km/h.

Located at 56.6661, 23.8212 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Latvia

Cukurfabrika Station

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

Located at 56.6532, 23.759 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Latvia

Latvia University of Agriculture

The Latvia University of Agriculture (Latvian: Latvijas Lauksaimniecības universitāte) is a university in Jelgava, Latvia, specializing in agricultural science, forestry, and related areas. The university originated as the Agricultural Department at the Riga Polytechnical Institute in 1863, which in 1919 became the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Latvia.

Located at 56.6669, 23.7603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Latvia, Agricultural universities and colleges, Jelgava

Nearby places

Districts of the same city

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Valaki

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vecsvirlauka, Vecsvirlaukas muiža

Vecsvirlauka in Jelgavas Rajons
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Vecsvirlauka
in Jaunsvirlaukas pagasts of Jelgavas Rajons, Latvia

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