Hotels at Umurga booking.com

Umurga

Booking.com

Umurga

General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.81,Lat: 57.5167
Elevation	71 meter above sea level
Local time	9:26:05am
Name province/region	Limbažu novads
Name Subregion	Umurgas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Limbaži	5.6 km	WestSouthWest
2 Priedes	6.1 km	NorthWest
3 Tiegaži	7.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ozolaine	7.5 km	West
5 Pociems	9.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	74 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	213 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	296 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 26 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Katvaru ezers (0.7 km² at a distance of 4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zilaiskalns with a height of 127 meter (at a distance of 24.6 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 45.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 64 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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 83 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pärnu Airport (at a distance of 103 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.8 km2

36.6%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

0.7 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

43.4 km2

55.2%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Umurga in country Latvia

Umurga at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	75 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	193 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	212 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Maizezers	LV	2.3 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Limbaži

Type of weather in Limbaži	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	66 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:01 Europe/Amsterdam