scenic viewpoint
Suur Munamägi
The highest point in the Baltic states at 318 metres, topped by an observation tower reached by a short road and forest path.
29 km · about 35 min drive
Smiltene Municipality, Latvia · Europe
Ape is worth a stop: 30 minutes from Rõuge, 29km from Suur Munamägi.
Ape is a town located in Smiltene Municipality, Latvia. With a population of 773, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Ape sits in Latvia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Riga time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Ape to your route.
Ape (; Estonian: Hopa, German: Hoppenhof) is a town in Smiltene Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia located near the border with Estonia. The town is also the extra-territorial centre of Ape Parish. Ape gained city rights in 1928. From 2009 to 2021, it was the centre of Ape Municipality.
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Ape is located in Smiltene Municipality, Latvia, Europe. The coordinates are 57.5393 latitude, 26.6929 longitude.
Ape has a population of approximately 773 people, making it a town in Latvia.
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The highest point in the Baltic states at 318 metres, topped by an observation tower reached by a short road and forest path.
29 km · about 35 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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