Hotels at Šķibe booking.com

Šķibe

Booking.com

Šķibe

General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.4127,Lat: 56.6236
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	20:46:00pm
Name province/region	Dobeles novads
Name Subregion	Bērzes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nākotne	2.7 km	EastSouthEast
2 Miltiņi	4.6 km	West
3 Krimūnas	6.3 km	South
4 Lejasstrazdi	7.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Bērze	7.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	57 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	244 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	320 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 40 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake is Gulbju ezers (0.6 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 27.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 38 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 25%, low location: 75%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.2 km2

4.1%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

74.5 km2

94.8%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šķibe in country Latvia

Šķibe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	56 km	NorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	213 km	SouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	214 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Tervete	LV	13 km	South

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Šķibe
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Šķibe
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dobele

Type of weather in Dobele	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	04:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:59 Europe/Amsterdam