Burtnieki
in Valmiera District, Latvia

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.695 and 25.275 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 41' 40" and E 25° 16' 30"
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: 06:34 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Riga
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 9:10 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34

Touring Burtnieki

Burtnieki in Valmiera District is a town located in Latvia about 68 mi (or 109 km) north-east of Riga, the country's capital place.

Time in Burtnieki is now 06:34 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Riga with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Burtnieki, of which two are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Pärnu Airport in Estonia in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km). The closest airport in Latvia is Riga International Airport in a distance of 72 mi (or 93 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 67 mi (or 108 km), South-West.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matisi, Koceni, Rujiena, Valmiera and Naukseni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 29% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

18°C (64 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

15°C (59 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Northern lights 11.10.10

Published: October 12, 2010
Length: 07:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jānis Šatrovskis

Northern lights through clouds in Latvia 11.10.10.


Озеро Буртниеку на байдарке.

Published: May 11, 2011
Length: 42:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natalja Luneva

Видео снято в байдарочном походе 21 апреля 2011 г. Свой маршрут по реке Салаце мы начали с озера Буртниеку....


Водный поход по реке Салаца. 1/2 от озера Буртниеку.

Published: January 20, 2012
Length: 36:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Natalja Luneva

Фильм, заснятый Наташей мобильным телефоном во время весеннего водного похода по реке Салаца. (и смонтирова...


Salaca river. April 2011. Part 1/6: Burtnieku lake.

Published: July 19, 2011
Length: 20:55 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: KifaPiligrim

Река Салаца. Водный поход 20-24 апреля 2011. Часть 1: начало маршрута на озере Буртниеку. Сборка лодки около лодо...


Līdaku cope Burtnieku ezerā - Рыбалка на щуку, озеро Буртниеку - Pike fishing lake Burtnieku Latvia

Published: January 25, 2015
Length: 19:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ribonss Copē

25.01.2015 Makšķerējām burtnieku ezerā, tika noķertas 3 līdakas un bija vairākas tukšās copes!


FPV Vacation 2011

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 24:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FPV RC

Together with a friend we rented a house, which came bundled with an "airfield". The week was well spent. :) Index of some action: - 0:14 Failed FunJet launch - 0:49 FunJet launch - 1:24...


VTV ''Vidzemnieki - radosi.lv

Published: February 01, 2011
Length: 59:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jānis Šatrovskis

VTV raidījums ''Vidzemnieki" ciemos pie radosi.lv kolektīva.


Ozone Speedster 28

Published: March 03, 2013
Length: 28:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Valters Roms

Ozone Speedster glider & PAP 125 paramotor winter flying.


Burtnieki- LAMA 2 etapp 03.05.2014 - Quad 50 I start

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 29:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Karl Robin Rillo

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Burtnieki- LAMA 2 etapp 03.05.2014 - Quad 50 II start

Published: May 04, 2014
Length: 08:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Karl Robin Rillo

http://www.profimoto.ee/ - Apex ATVs spare parts and more.


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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.

Burtnieki

Burtnieki is a village (population 488) in Burtnieki parish, North Latvia, near the Lake Burtnieks. Administrative center of Burtnieki municipality. Burtnieki was first mentioned in Indrikis chronicles in 1208 and has several historic sites: Burtnieki castle-ruins, Burtnieki manor and Burtnieki church.

Located at 57.6947, 25.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns and villages in Latvia, Castles of the Livonian Order

Lake Burtnieks

Lake Burtnieks is the fourth largest lake in Latvia. It is shallow with an average depth of 2.9 m. The lake bed is mainly sandy, in places a little muddy. In the southeast part of the lake there is Devoniansandstone rock. The lake has 17 species of fish, such as minnows, salmon, chubs, eels, and pike, and there are areas for duck hunting. The banks are shallow and sandy, but along the southern coast, waves have carved sandstone cliffs.

Located at 57.7333, 25.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Latvia