Plostnieķi
in Kuldīga of Kuldīgas Rajons, Latvia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.950 and 22.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 57' 0" and E 22° 0' 0"
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: 09:12 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Riga
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:14 am and 4:18 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 Plostnieķi

Plostnieķi in Kuldīga (Kuldīgas Rajons) is a city located in Latvia about 79 mi (or 128 km) west of Riga, the country's capital town.

Current time in Plostnieķi is now 09:12 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Riga with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Plostnieķi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Latvia is Ventspils International Airport in a distance of 33 mi (or 53 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Curonian Spit in Lithuania at a distance of 122 mi (or 197 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kuldiga, Skrunda, Alsunga, Aizpute and Vainode. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 77%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (49 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (46 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

6°C (43 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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E30 drift @ Kuldīga

Published: August 30, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Skrunda

"Mums ir svarīgi spēlēt tai līmenī, kuram mēs atbilstam - tas tad arī rada to gandarījumu!" Šādu mērķi saviem startiem dažādos amatieru hokeja turnīros izvirzījusi hokeja komanda...


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Published: September 02, 2014
Length: 52:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TV Skrunda

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Published: July 22, 2012
Length: 52:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mana Rotala

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Published: December 05, 2014
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SEB 2014 Tautas Klase Kuldīga Part 2/2

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Mana Rotaļa - Maģais dancis - Kuldīga 2012

Published: July 22, 2012
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Maģais dancis. Kuldīgas pilsetas svētki 2012 Mana Rotaļa.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Kuldīga

Kuldīga is a town in western Latvia. It is the center of Kuldīga municipality with a population of approximately 13,500. Kuldīga was first mentioned in 1242. It joined the Hanseatic League in 1368. In the 17th century, Kuldīga (along with Jelgava was one of the capitals of the Duchy of Courland. Kuldīga was the birthplace of the linguist Max Weinreich. Kuldīga is the pearl of Kurzeme, Latvia's western region.

Located at 56.9667, 21.9833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Kuldīga, Towns in Latvia, 1378 establishments, Castles of the Teutonic Knights

Kuldīga District

Kuldīga District was an administrative division of Latvia, located in Courland region, in the country's west. It was organized into a city and thirteen parishes, each with a local government authority. The main city in the district was Kuldīga. The district was located in the western part of Latvia on both sides of the Venta River. It had borders with 5 other former districts: Ventspils, Talsi, Tukums, Saldus and Liepāja.

Located at 56.9686, 21.9717 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Latvia

Venta Rapid

Venta Rapid is a rapid on the Venta River in Kuldīga, Latvia. It is the widest rapid in Europe – 249 metres and up to 270 metres during spring floods. Its height is 1.80–2.20 metres ( ) and it changes depending on the water level in the river. It also features the widest waterfall in Europe. It is 110 me wide, but only two metres high. In the stone, canals are carved. They were used to catch salmon and sturgeon.

Located at 56.9678, 21.9789 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rapids, Natural monuments of Latvia, Kuldīga, Courland, Rivers of Latvia

Pelči parish

Pelči parish is an administrative unit of the Kuldīga municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 1099 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 56.57 km.

Located at 56.9203, 21.965 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Kuldīga District

Rumba parish

Rumba parish is an administrative unit of the Kuldīga municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 1665 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 225.92 km.

Located at 56.9844, 22.0197 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Parishes of Kuldīga District

Pelči Palace

Pelči Palace is a palace located in the region of Kurzeme, in western Latvia. Built during the time of Prince Anatoly Lieven, it is regarded as one of the early Latvian manors which felt the influence of early Art Nouveau, although presently it also shows German Neo-Renaissance, and Baroque features.

Located at 56.92, 21.9658 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Latvia, Buildings and structures completed in 1904, 1900s architecture, Art Nouveau

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