
Explore detailed interactive map of Latvia featuring satellite imagery, geographic coordinates, regional boundaries and location intelligence. This comprehensive mapping tool provides accurate GPS positioning, territorial visualization and spatial data essential for business professionals, logistics planners, market researchers and location-based strategic decision-making.
Benefits for Professionals: Real-time satellite views • Accurate latitude/longitude coordinates • Regional state mapping • Proximity analysis • Business location intelligence • Logistics route planning • Market territory insights • Mobile-responsive interface • Strategic geographic data for regional proximity analysis and territorial divisions research
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.8796° N | 24.6032° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 56.8796 | 24.6032 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 52' 47" N | 24° 36' 11" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 52.7781' N | 24° 36.1913' E |
Find the aerial distance from Latvia to all neighboring countries — measured capital city to capital city using the Haversine great-circle formula (the shortest path across Earth's surface). Each row shows the straight-line distance in both kilometers (km) and miles (mi), plus an estimated flight time calculated at a standard commercial cruise speed of 900 km/h.
Use this Latvia flight distance calculator to plan international travel, estimate fuel costs for charter flights, compare cross-border shipping routes and research how far Latvia is from its neighbors. Click the 🗺️ map link on any row to view the route visually on Google Maps.
| Neighboring Country | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Flight Time | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus Capital: Minsk | SE | 411 km | 256 mi | ~ 27m | 🗺️ View |
| Estonia Capital: Tallinn | N | 192 km | 120 mi | ~ 13m | 🗺️ View |
| Lithuania Capital: Vilnius | S | 195 km | 121 mi | ~ 13m | 🗺️ View |
| Russia Capital: Moscow | NE | 4,326 km | 2,688 mi | ~ 4h 48m | 🗺️ View |
Note: Distances are calculated as straight-line (great circle) distances between capital cities. Actual flight routes and times may vary based on air traffic, wind conditions and routing.
Below are the precise geographic coordinates (latitude, longitude and elevation), plus straight-line distance from Riga, Latvia's national capital, for the largest states/provinces in Latvia. Use these coordinates for routing, location intelligence and GIS mapping.
| State / Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from National Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liepaja | 56.5385° N | 21.0538° E | 3 m | 192 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jelgava | 56.6511° N | 23.7196° E | 6 m | 40 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jurmala | 56.9684° N | 23.7738° E | 2 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jekabpils Municipality | 56.2738° N | 25.892° E | 121 m | 132 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ventspils | 57.4088° N | 21.6206° E | 10 m | 158 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jelgava Municipality | 56.5032° N | 23.6927° E | 16 m | 55 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ķekava | 56.8227° N | 24.2272° E | 9 m | 16 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Limbaži Municipality | 57.7048° N | 24.6203° E | 48 m | 90 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Dobele Municipality | 56.5334° N | 23.0638° E | 92 m | 78 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Kuldiga Municipality | 56.9052° N | 21.8523° E | 115 m | 137 km | 🗺 View Map |
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the most populous cities in Latvia, along with each city's aerial distance from Riga, Latvia's national capital. Handy for travel planning, delivery zone mapping and pinpointing locations on GPS devices or GIS software.
| City Name | State | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from National Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | Riga | 56.946° N | 24.1059° E | 6 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Daugavpils | Daugavpils | 55.8833° N | 26.5333° E | 103 m | 190 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Liepaja | Liepaja | 56.5047° N | 21.0109° E | 6 m | 195 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jelgava | Jelgava | 56.65° N | 23.7128° E | 5 m | 41 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jurmala | Jurmala | 56.968° N | 23.7704° E | 6 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ventspils | Ventspils | 57.3949° N | 21.5612° E | 9 m | 161 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Rezekne | Rezekne | 56.5103° N | 27.34° E | 156 m | 203 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Valmiera | Valmiera | 57.5411° N | 25.4275° E | 45 m | 103 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ogre | Ogre | 56.8162° N | 24.614° E | 21 m | 34 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Jekabpils | Jekabpils Municipality | 56.499° N | 25.8574° E | 83 m | 118 km | 🗺 View Map |
The interactive map of Latvia provides real-time satellite imagery combined with accurate geographic coordinates, enabling precise location intelligence for business professionals and strategic planners. This comprehensive mapping solution integrates territorial boundaries, regional divisions and GPS positioning data essential for logistics optimization, market territory analysis and location-based decision-making.
Geographic coordinates displayed include latitude and longitude values measured in decimal degrees, providing the exact center point of Latvia's territory. These coordinates serve as critical reference data for GPS navigation systems, geographic information systems (GIS), spatial database management and location-based service development.
The latitude and longitude coordinates presented on the Latvia map utilize the WGS84 (World Geodetic System 1984) standard, ensuring compatibility with GPS devices, mapping software and international mapping platforms. Coordinates are displayed in decimal degrees format for precision and universal compatibility.
💡 Pro Tip: Use the interactive map's zoom and pan features to explore specific regions of Latvia. Click on neighboring countries to quickly access their geographic data for comparative territorial analysis and regional market research!
The geographic center of Latvia is located at approximately 56.88° N (Latitude) and 24.603° E (Longitude). These coordinates use the WGS84 datum and provide the central reference point for geographic information systems and GPS navigation.
Business professionals use Latvia mapping data for logistics optimization, market territory analysis, site selection, supply chain management and competitive intelligence. The geographic coordinates enable precise location tracking, while the interactive map helps visualize regional markets, transportation corridors and strategic business locations across Latvia.
You can explore countries near Latvia by clicking on our Nearby Countries section. The sidebar also displays Map Of Other Countries showing neighboring nations within close geographic proximity, perfect for analyzing regional trade opportunities and cross-border business strategies.
Yes! Visit our Latvia States & Regions page to explore internal territorial divisions including provinces, states and administrative regions. This data is essential for regional market segmentation, territory management and localized business strategies within Latvia.
Latvia operates in UTC+02:00. For detailed timezone information, current local time and daylight saving time schedules, visit our Latvia Profile page. Timezone data is critical for coordinating international business operations, scheduling meetings and planning logistics across regions.
Absolutely! Our Latvia interactive map is fully optimized for mobile devices including smartphones and tablets. The responsive design ensures perfect viewing on all screen sizes with touch-friendly controls for zoom, pan and navigation. Access critical geographic intelligence on-the-go for field operations, sales territory management and location-based decision-making.
Beyond maps, we provide comprehensive data for Latvia including population statistics, land area measurements, GDP/economic indicators, currency exchange rates, timezone offsets, national symbols, capital city information, ISO country codes, dialing codes, internet domains and neighboring country analysis. Visit the Latvia main profile for complete business intelligence data.
The Geographic Profile section summarizes Latvia's key location facts in one place — continent, capital, country code and time zone, alongside population, total area in km² and mi², population density and elevation. It's a quick-reference snapshot for researchers, students and business users who need core geographic data without digging through multiple pages.
Scroll down to the GPS Coordinates of Major States and GPS Coordinates of Major Cities tables on this page. Both list the largest states/provinces and cities in Latvia ranked by population, with precise latitude/longitude values and direct links to each location's own satellite map — useful for routing, GIS integration and location intelligence work.
Today, measured from Latvia's geographic center, sunrise is at 05:15 AM and sunset is at 09:41 PM, giving a day length of 16h 25m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above. Note that a large country may span several time zones or sunrise/sunset times depending on the region.
Latvia's geographic center is approximately 6,332 km (3,934 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere, and about 1,496 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Latvia's geographic center — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's core — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,061 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named place.
Riga sits approximately 31 km (19 mi) E of Latvia's geographic center. See the capital centrality card above for the full figure.