Aizkraukle
in Aizkraukle of Aizkraukles Rajons, Latvia
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Riga International Airport (53 mi) -
Barysiai Airport (75 mi) - Šiauliai International Airport (87 mi)
- Kaunas International Airport (122 mi)
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Pärnu Airport (129 mi) - Tartu Airport (129 mi)
- Vilnius International Airport (136 mi)
- Kärdla Airport (187 mi)
- Historic Centre of Riga (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė) (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.605 and 25.255 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 36' 17" and E 25° 15' 19"
- 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: 08:29 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 8:45 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
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: 2024-04-22 08:01:33
Delve into Aizkraukle
Aizkraukle in Aizkraukle (Aizkraukles Rajons) with it's 8,840 habitants is located in Latvia about 49 mi (or 80 km) south-east of Riga, the country's capital town.
Current time in Aizkraukle is now 08:29 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Riga with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Aizkraukle, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Latvia is Riga International Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Latvia is Historic Centre of Riga in a distance of 49 mi (or 80 km), North-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Skriveri, Jaunjelgava, Koknese, Viesite and Nereta. 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 | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | -1°C / 30 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 5% |
| Air Humidity | 95% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Snow |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
7°C (45 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
6°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Torti Aizkraukle
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Dabas Koncertzāle 2010, Aizkraukle
Dabas Koncertzāle 2010, Aizkraukle.
Vidzemes deju svētki, Aizkraukle (2011) - dažas dejas
"Caur sidraba birzi gāju" DK "Dārta" - dejotās dejas "Es bij puika, man bij vara", "Es gulu, gulu", "Piebaldzēni", "Visam cauri iet", Dieviņš bija"
Aizkraukles īpašais saulriets
dk Pēda - Šķērsu dienu saule tek
2012.gada B grupas skate. Aizkraukles deju apriņķis Jāņa Ērgļa horeogrāfija Tautas mūzika Ilgas Reiznieces apdarē.
dk Pēda - Nerejati ciema suņi
2012. gada B grupas skate. Aizkraukles deju apriņķis Jāņa Purviņa horeogrāfija Tautas mūzika Sniedzes Grīnbergas apdarē.
Video Sfida Love - Serenè Boys
A grande richiesta…. Sono Tornati…. "I Serenè Boys" Soundtrack: "Backstreet Boys - As Long As You Love Me"
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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.
Battle of Aizkraukle
The Battle of Aizkraukle or Ascheraden was a battle fought on March 5, 1279 between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, led by Traidenis, and the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Order near Aizkraukle in present-day Latvia. The Order suffered a great defeat: 71 knights, including the Grand Master Ernst von Rassburg, and Eilart Hoberg, leader of the knights from Danish Estonia, were killed. It was the second-largest defeat of the Order in the 13th century.
Pļaviņas Hydroelectric Power Station
The Pļaviņas Hydro Power Plant is the biggest power plant in Latvia and one of the biggest hydroelectric power plants in the European Union. It is located in Aizkraukle on the river Daugava. It has ten individual turbines with installed total capacity of 868.5 MW. The construction aroused an unusual wave of protest in 1958.
Aizkraukle Municipality
Aizkraukle Municipality is a municipality in Vidzeme, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2001 by merging town Aizkraukle and Aizkraukle Parish the administrative centre being Aizkraukle.
Aizkraukle Parish
Aizkraukle parish is an administrative unit of the Aizkraukle municipality, Latvia.
Aizkraukle Station
Aizkraukle Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aizkraukle.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Ayzkraukle, Aizkraukles Muiža, Aizkraukle, آيزاكراوكل, Горад Айзкраўклэ, Айзкраукле, آیزکراوکل, אייזקראוקלה, აიზკრაუკლე, 아이스크라우클레, Aizkrauklė, ਏਜਕਰੌਕਲ, Ајзкраукле, آئزکراوکلے, 愛茲克勞克雷
