
Explore the interactive satellite map of Vecriga, a city in Riga, Latvia, located in Europe. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Vecriga — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Vecriga.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Europe • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Latvia operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 56.9497° N | 24.1042° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 56.9497 | 24.1042 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 56° 56' 59" N | 24° 6' 15" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 56° 56.9796' N | 24° 6.2508' E |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Vecriga to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Riga.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | Riga | S | 0 km | 0 mi | ~0m | 🗺 View |
| Darzciems | Riga | E | 4 km | 3 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Čiekurkalns | Riga | NE | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Mežaparks | Riga | NE | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
| Mežciems | Riga | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Dreiliņi | Riga | E | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Riga, the home state of Vecriga, along with each city's aerial distance from the state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riga | 56.946° N | 24.1059° E | 6 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Darzciems | 56.9456° N | 24.1746° E | 5 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Bolderaja | 57.0313° N | 24.0557° E | 9 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mežciems | 56.9691° N | 24.2343° E | 7 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Daugavgriva | 57.0432° N | 24.0361° E | 6 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Čiekurkalns | 56.9844° N | 24.1726° E | 9 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Dreiliņi | 56.9438° N | 24.2425° E | 8 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Mežaparks | 57.0001° N | 24.16° E | 11 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Berģi | 56.9864° N | 24.2992° E | 14 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Jaunciems | 57.0391° N | 24.1741° E | 4 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Riga International Airport IATA: RIX 9 km (5 mi) from Vecriga |
The exact GPS location of Vecriga gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Riga. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Riga state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Vecriga are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Vecriga lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Latvia map
Vecriga sits within Riga, Latvia, in the Europe region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Vecriga for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Riga. › Browse every city in Riga
Coordinates for Vecriga in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Latvia. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Vecriga are latitude 56.9497° and longitude 24.1042°. In directional format: 56.9497° N, 24.1042° E. These coordinates mark the center of Vecriga in Riga and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Vecriga is a city in Riga, Latvia, on the continent of Europe. It falls within Rīga. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Vecriga sits at: Latitude 56° 56' 59" N and Longitude 24° 6' 15" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Vecriga has a population of approximately 2,140 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Riga.
The interactive satellite map of Vecriga is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 56.9497, 24.1042 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Vecriga in Riga. For broader context, explore the Riga state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Vecriga is Riga International Airport (RIX), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Vecriga sits at an elevation of approximately 17 meters (56 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Riga.
The closest cities to Vecriga include Riga, Darzciems, Čiekurkalns. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Vecriga, sunrise is at 05:42 AM and sunset is at 09:14 PM, giving a day length of 15h 31m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Vecriga's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Vecriga is approximately 6,340 km (3,939 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 1,463 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Vecriga — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Waitangi, New Zealand, roughly 2,041 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 city.
Vecriga is approximately 0 km (0 mi) S of Riga, the national capital of Latvia, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.