Shkede
in Vērgales pagasts of Pāvilostas Novads, Latvia

Noteable things around
  • Curonian Spit (Unesco heritage, 94 mi)
  • Pāvilosta Marina (marina, (18 mi)
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.633 and 21.050 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 37' 59" and E 21° 2' 59"
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: 11:46 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Riga
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
8:17 am and 4:23 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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

Touring Shkede

Shkede in Vērgales pagasts (Pāvilostas Novads) is a town located in Latvia about 118 mi (or 189 km) west of Riga, the country's capital place.

Time in Shkede is now 11:46 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Riga with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Shkede, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Latvia is Liepāja International Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), South. 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 94 mi (or 151 km). We collected 1 points of interest near this location.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Liepaja, Grobina, Nica, Pavilosta and Liegi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °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 79%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

7°C (44 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

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

Rally Liepāja 2014

Published: February 20, 2014
Length: 06:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: liepajalv


Die Straßenbahn in Liepāja / Tramvajs Liepājā (21.07.2009)

Published: November 26, 2011
Length: 12:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: KT4Dani

Die Straßenbahn in Liepaja am 21.Juli 2009.


Vārtu gūšanas momenti: Liepāja pret Zemgale/LLU 30.03.2015.

Published: March 31, 2015
Length: 34:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ruslans Antropovs

2015. gada 30. martā, LOC ledus hallē, Liepājā norisinājās pirmā izslēgšanas spēļu sērijas spēle starp HK “Liepāja” un HK “Zemgale/LLU” cīņā par trešo vietu Latvijas...


ERC Rally Liepāja Latvia 2014 HD - III

Published: February 01, 2014
Length: 22:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: rosmanao videos

ERC Rally Liepāja Latvia 2014 HD FIA European Rally Championship Images Rallijs Latvija 2014 Rally Liepāja took place for the first time in 2013 when it ran up the Baltic coast from Liepāja...


Vārtu gūšanas momenti. Spēle par trešo vietu: Liepāja pret Zemgale/LLU 31.03.2015.

Published: April 01, 2015
Length: 25:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ruslans Antropovs

2015. gada 31. martā, Liepājā norisinājās otrā Latvijas Virslīgas hokeja čempionāt izslēgšanas spēļu sērijas spēle par trešo vietu starp HK “Liepāja” un HK “Zemgale/LLU”....


Kalpaka tilts @Liepāja

Published: May 25, 2013
Length: 14:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Toms Uzans

Ceturtdien uzfilmēju atjaunoto O.Kalpaka tiltu Liepājā.


Īsfilma ''GLĀBĒJI''

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 57:14 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: robyworks

Filma veidota par Liepājas ugunsdzēsēju glābēju darba ikdienu, attēlojot dažādu glābšanas darbu specifiku – ugunsgrēku dzēšanu, ķīmisko produktu noplūdes ierobežošanu ūdenī,...


Rally Liepāja 2014 sacensību pirmā diena

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 39:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: liepajalv


Trip to Grobina and Dubeni /w John aka Vetsits

Published: August 17, 2014
Length: 19:01 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Winz Zone

I went in trip with Jānis aka Vetsitis. Our track was Liepāja - Grobiņa - Dubeņi - Lapsas - Dubeņi - Grobiņa - Liepāja We were soo tired after Trip and we couldnt really do. But the...


ERC Rally Liepāja Latvia 2014 HD - IV

Published: February 02, 2014
Length: 47:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: rosmanao videos

ERC Rally Liepāja Latvia 2014 HD FIA European Rally Championship Images Rallijs Latvija 2014 Rally Liepāja took place for the first time in 2013 when it ran up the Baltic coast from Liepāja...


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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.

Šķēde

Šķēde (Skede) is a suburban settlement near Liepāja, Latvia, in Medze parish. It is located on the north border of the city. Šķēde was the biggest dacha cooperative in Latvia in the times of Latvian SSR. One of the Šķēde's notable features are street names, which are called "lines" and numbered from 1 to 18. Typical Šķēde addresses look like: Šķēde 1-15-2. Until 2005, the main Liepāja landfill was located near Šķēde.

Located at 56.6114, 21.0278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Latvia, The Holocaust in Latvia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shkede, Sht’ede, Šķēde