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Location & Surroundings

Ape is a village in Smiltene Municipality, Latvia with 773 inhabitants, at 82 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Gulbene, 40 km to the south. The national capital Riga is about 170 km to the west. The nearest airport is Tartu UElenurme Airport, 85 km away.

Also known as: Апе · Ope

Overview

Ape is city in Latvia — LV pilsēta Latvijā, Smiltenes novadā.

It is located in Smiltene Municipality, Latvia.

Established in 1928-00-00.

The population is about 773 (2025).

It covers about 2.45 square kilometre.

Also known as: Hoppenhof, Hopa

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Basic Data

  • Country Latvia
  • Located in Smiltene Municipality
  • Area 2.45 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 32' 21" N, 26° 41' 34" E
  • Elevation DEM: 82 m
  • Timezone Europe/Riga
  • Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 773
  • Pop. Density 441 p/km²
  • Built-up 8.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +371

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Alternate Names

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Апе
Ope

Weather in Ape

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Ape, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 15.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
5.6 m/s SW (206 deg)
Humidity
74 %
Pressure
1,011.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.62 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.1 5.6 206 74 1,011.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.2 5.9 202 96 1,007.9 6.86 / 6.86 100 1.2 n/a
12h 15.0 5.7 225 91 1,007.4 0.00 / 2.01 96 59.7 n/a
18h 12.7 3.3 208 95 1,005.5 0.00 / 1.94 90 108.7 n/a
Tomorrow 11.3 3.7 220 95 1,003.7 0.00 / 1.62 100 0.0 n/a
30h 10.2 3.8 241 95 1,004.3 0.00 / 0.27 97 25.5 n/a
36h 15.4 3.2 238 59 1,005.7 0.00 / 0.14 99 240.0 n/a
42h 9.9 1.0 267 92 1,008.6 0.05 / 0.19 1 55.7 n/a
Tuesday 7.8 1.2 2 96 1,011.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
54h 9.5 2.0 354 89 1,013.0 0.00 / 0.00 76 25.6 n/a
60h 14.3 3.6 358 74 1,013.8 0.63 / 0.63 100 322.3 n/a
66h 10.1 3.9 346 95 1,015.1 0.03 / 0.67 100 85.2 n/a
Wednesday 9.3 3.5 294 96 1,015.0 0.18 / 0.85 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-20 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Ape?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 5.6 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.3 to 15.0 C, max wind 5.9 m/s. Precip around 1.6 mm. Solar peaks near 109 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Ape today?
Sunrise around 06:52 and sunset around 19:21 (local time). Day length about 12h 29m.
What is the local time in Ape?
Local time is 13:48. Time zone: Europe/Riga (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Ape?
Ape is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Ape?
Population about 773.
What is the elevation of Ape?
DEM 82 m.
Where is Ape located?
It is at 57.53928, 26.69291 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Ape in?
It is in Latvia.

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Last updated 2025-10-20
geonames https://www.geonames.org/461442
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