Jelgava geodata
Jelgava is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Latvia in Europe/Riga (GMT+2) time zone. With population of 61,791 people, there are 3 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Latvia, 67.9% of cities are located further ↑North; 73.6% of cities are located further →East and 97.1% of cities have higher elevation than Jelgava. Note1
Jelgava GPS coordinates[2]
56° 39' 0" North, 23° 42' 46.008" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 57.03457°, | 23.00966° |
| Center: | 56.65°, | 23.71278° |
| Lower-right: | 56.26147°, | 24.41591° |
| Map W x H: | 86×86 km | = 53.4×53.4mi |
| max Lat: | 57.89752° ⇑67.9% North |
| Jelgava: | 56.65° |
| min Lat: | ⇓32.1% South 55.75284° |
| min Long | Jelgava | max Long |
| 21.01085° | 23.71278° | 28.12165° |
| W 26.4%⇐ | ⇒73.6% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Jelgava is 5 m = 16 ft, and this is 60.4 m = 198 ft below average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
212 m = 696 ft | 97.1% |
| Avg. | 65.4 m = 215 ft | |
| Jelgava | 5 m = 16 ft | |
Min E: |
2 m = 7 ft | 2.9% |
See also: Jelgava elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Jelgava is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this North polar circle is 1102.3 km =684.9 mi to North.| Distance of | km | miles | from Jelgava |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 3708.2 | 2304.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 1102.3 | 684.9 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 3693 | 2294.7 | to South |
| Equator | 6298.9 | 3914 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Jelgava: (largest is in red/bold)
• Baloži
35.3 km =21.9 mi,
44°
• Bauska
40 km =24.9 mi,
132°
• Dobele
26.9 km =16.7 mi,
263°
• Iecava
30.8 km =19.1 mi,
100°
• Jūrmala
35.5 km =22.1 mi,
5°
• Mārupe
35.1 km =21.8 mi,
35°
• Olaine
21.1 km =13.1 mi,
40°
• Ozolnieki
5.9 km =3.7 mi,
41°
• Pilsrundāle
30.1 km =18.7 mi,
146°
• Pilsrundāle
31.8 km =19.8 mi,
144°
• Piņķi
34.7 km =21.6 mi,
20°
• Tērvete
27.4 km =17 mi,
226°
• Tīreļi
22.4 km =13.9 mi,
340°
• Zelmeņi
31.2 km =19.4 mi,
225°
• Ķekava
37.2 km =23.1 mi,
58°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Latvia existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
