Baloži
District of Berģi
in Rīga of Rīga, Latvia

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
56.986 and 24.299 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 56° 59' 11" and E 24° 17' 57"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 09:23 AM (Monday)
Timezone: Europe/Riga
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:36 am and 8:03 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10

Discover Baloži

The district Baloži of Berģi in Rīga (Rīga) is a district in Latvia a little north-east of Riga, the country's capital city.

Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ulbroka, Adazi, Carnikava, Garkalne and Salaspils. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 51 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 67 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 45%
Air Pressure 1027 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 1st of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Thursday, 2nd of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Baltvilla

Address
2,5 mi
Sencu pr.45, Baltezers,Garkalnes pag.
2164 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Port Hotel

Address
5,3 mi
Riga - Tallinn highway 8.km
2164 Adazi
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Annabella

Address
4,1 mi
Caunes Street 15
1021 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 23:59
Weekend: closed


Felicia

Address
4,5 mi
32 b Stirnu iela
1084 Riga
Latvia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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

Лёд в лобовуху

Published: March 23, 2015
Length: 27:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Эдуард Ильин

Лёд упал с фуры и разбил лобовое стекло.


Чиекуркалнс - Межциемс

Published: August 01, 2011
Length: 04:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Partisan88

Прогулка... или долгожданное возвращение на Родину)


Kā novirpot vilciņu? How to make a spinning top?

Published: May 30, 2010
Length: 43:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: zemunde

LV Kā novirpot vilciņu? Uzzini, cik minūtēs mazu vilciņu novirpo koka rotaļlietu un spēļu meistars Aldonis Baldiņš. Apmeklē meistaru Brīvdabas muzejā katru sestdien un svētdien....


Extreme Jumps in RIga// Parkour & Master Foto how it was

Published: July 13, 2010
Length: 41:17 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Master Foto

Master Foto sadarbībā ar Parkour 12. jūlijā organizēja foto ekspedīciju #1. Norises vieta: nepabeigtā celtne pie 7. klīniskās slimnīcas Gaiļezerā. Ielu sportisi demonstrēja dažādus...


18. novembra koncerts Rīgas Juglas vidusskolā

Published: November 25, 2011
Length: 20:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sickmansproductions

Koncerts, Rīgas Juglas vidusskolā, veltīts Latvijas proklamēšanas 93. gadadienai 2011. gada 18. novembrī. Dievs svētī Latviju!


funny kids Jugla LV winter dangerous crossing of the channel

Published: November 27, 2009
Length: 51:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: minhenes


Intermezzo 145 Proper Maiden Flight

Published: January 24, 2011
Length: 08:18 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FPV RC

[skip to 2:20 for actual flight] These are the highlights of the proper maiden flight of Intermezzo 145 (Upscaled Jaron's Intermezzo 100). The first maiden ended in seconds with motor torn...


Cretan rotor model

Published: January 21, 2007
Length: 34:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jurisind

http://sites.google.com/site/sailhawt Cretan sail windmill model - to get it out of wind.


Lauma wakeboarding September 2013

Published: September 10, 2013
Length: 04:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ivigsx

Lauma wakeboarding at Udensklubs, Riga, Latvia.


Intermezzo 145 - Gliding and Flying upside down

Published: January 28, 2011
Length: 05:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FPV RC

I was planning the next flight to be in FPV, but it was too cold today for FPV -15°C. As there was no wind I decided to fly line of sight with GoPro HD camera mounted and try some new tricks....


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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.

Mežaparks

Mežaparks (also known as Kaiserwald in German) is a neighbourhood in North Central Riga, Latvia. The name is literally translated as "forest park". The park was built in the early 20th century and was originally called Kaiserwald. It was one of the world's first garden cities. During the Second World War, the Kaiserwald concentration camp was located in this park, and many Jews, Gypsies, communists, and other opponents of Nazi rule were murdered in these woods.

Located at 57, 24.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Riga, Music venues in Latvia

Pļavnieki

Pļavnieki is a Riga neighbourhood situated to the right of the river Daugava.

Located at 56.94, 24.2078 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Riga

Riga Motor Museum

Riga Motor Museum is the biggest antique vehicle museum in the Baltic countries. The museum is a state agency operating under the Transport Ministry. Since 1992, the museum is a member of International Association of Transport and Communication Museums (IATM–ICOM), since 1994 a member of Latvian Museum Association, since 2002 – a member of Latvian Transport Development and Education Association. The museum is located at 6 Sergeja Ezienšteina Street in the Mežciems neighbourhood of Riga.

Located at 56.9706, 24.2277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Automobile museums, Museums in Riga, Transport museums in Latvia

Riga LVRTC Transmitter

The Riga LVRTC Transmitter was a mediumwave transmitter in Riga, Latvia, which broadcasted on 945 kHz a music program in DRM-simulcast mode, which was receivable at night time in wide parts of Europe. It used as an antenna two guyed mast radiators. One of them was a 125 metre tall guyed lattice mast. The other smaller tower stays a Blaw-Knox Radiator. It is one of the few existing Blaw-Knox Radiators in Europe.

Located at 56.938, 24.2824 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towers in Latvia, Radio masts, Buildings and structures in Riga

Ulbroka

Ulbroka is a village near Riga, the capital city of Latvia. It is the center of Stopiņi Municipality. The village is crossed by two first category roads Rīga-Ērgļi (P4) and Rīga-Ogre (P5). In 2000 there were 2,701 inhabitants.

Located at 56.9333, 24.2833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stopiņi Municipality, Towns and villages in Latvia

Čiekurkalns

Čiekurkalns is an old Riga neighbourhood on the right bank of the river Daugava.

Located at 56.9833, 24.1667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Riga

Ādaži

Ādaži is a town in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia, and the centre of Ādaži Municipality. It has a population of about 9,000. Ādaži has a notable tennis center, with outdoor clay and indoor hardcourt located next to the public school. The village is situated by the River Gauja, which flows around the entire village. In Ādaži there is a wakeboarding club on the Gauja.

Located at 57.0667, 24.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ādaži Municipality, Towns and villages in Latvia, Castles of the Teutonic Knights

Ādaži Municipality

Ādaži Municipality is a municipality in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2006 from Ādaži Parish, the administrative centre being Ādaži. The municipality consists of the following villages: Alderi, Atari, Āņi, Baltezers, Birznieki, Garkalne, Kadaga, Stapriņi, Divezeri, Iļķene, Eimuri.

Located at 57.0667, 24.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ādaži Municipality, Municipalities of Latvia

Latvian Ethnographic Open Air Museum

Latvian Ethnographic Open-Air Museum (Latvian: Latvijas Etnogrāfiskais Brīvdabas Muzejs) is a museum in Riga, Latvia. It is an open-air museum, situated in a forest park area beside a lake just outside the capital, with farmers village houses, moved from different districts of the country. The museum was established in 1924, inspired by open air museums in Scandinavia.

Located at 56.9947, 24.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums in Riga, Museums established in 1924, 1924 establishments in Latvia, Open air museums, History museums in Latvia

St. Catherine's Lutheran Church, Riga

St. Catherine's Lutheran Church (Latvian: Svētās Katrīnas Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca), also known as Biķeri or Biķernieki church for its location, is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 146 Biķernieku Street.

Located at 56.9579, 24.2494 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga

Church of the Cross, Riga

Church of the Cross (Latvian: Krusta Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 120 Ropažu Street.

Located at 56.9838, 24.1946 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga

Jaunciems Lutheran Church

Jaunciems Lutheran Church (Latvian: Jaunciema Evaņģēliski luteriskā baznīca) is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 6/8 Jaunciema 5. šķērslīnija.

Located at 57.0419, 24.179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in Riga

Adaži Airfield

Adaži Airfield is an airfield in Latvia. It is situated 30 km north of Riga.

Located at 57.0985, 24.2662 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Airports in Latvia

Mazā Jugla

Mazā Jugla is a river of Latvia. It flows for 119 kilometres.

Located at 56.9667, 24.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Latvia

Berģi

Berģi is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.

Located at 56.9833, 24.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Riga

Jaunciems, Riga

Jaunciems is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia.

Located at 57.0417, 24.1778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods in Riga

Alderi

Alderi is a village in Ādaži Municipality in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia.

Located at 57.05, 24.35 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ādaži Municipality, Towns and villages in Latvia

Dzidriņas

Dzidriņas is a village in Stopiņi Municipality in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia.

Located at 56.9417, 24.3239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stopiņi Municipality, Towns and villages in Latvia

Rumbula, Stopiņi Municipality

Rumbula is a village in Stopiņi Municipality in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia.

Located at 56.8833, 24.25 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Stopiņi Municipality, Towns and villages in Latvia

Daugmale Station

Daugmale Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.

Located at 56.9103, 24.2002 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Riga

Šķirotava Station

Šķirotava Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.

Located at 56.9049, 24.2109 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Riga

Gaisma Station

Gaisma Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.

Located at 56.8944, 24.2321 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Riga

Rumbula Station

Rumbula Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway.

Located at 56.883, 24.2532 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Riga

Ķīšezers, Riga

Ķīšezers is a lake in Riga, Latvia, with primary inflow of the Jugla River. The lake is 1,730 ha large, it has 2.4 metres of average depth and reaches 4.2 metres at the deepest point.

Located at 57.0225, 24.1742 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Riga, Lakes of Latvia

Bikernieki Memorial

Bikernieki Memorial is a war memorial to The Holocaust victims of World War II in Bikernieki forest, Riga, Latvia. Bikernieki forest is the biggest mass murder site during The Holocaust in Latvia with two memorial territories spanning over 80,000 square metres with 55 marked burial sites with around 20,000 victims still buried in total. The memorial was initially planned and construction started in 1986, but was delayed after Latvia declared independence in 1991.

Located at 56.9607, 24.2073 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Monuments and memorials in Latvia, Cemeteries in Riga, Military monuments and memorials, The Holocaust in Latvia


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Yuglaspark, Balož, Myza Balozhi, Baložkrogs, Baloži