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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.1551,Lat: 55.911
Elevation	136 meter above sea level
Local time	4:36:39am
Name province/region	Krāslavas novads
Name Subregion	Ūdrīšu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Krāslavas stacija	1.6 km	NorthWest
2 Krāslava	2.1 km	SouthEast
3 Pastari	3.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Kombuļi	7.6 km	North
5 Kaplava	9.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	180 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rīga	Latvia	220 km	WestNorthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	232 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 225 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Daugava main - Lower - Aiviekste, Drysa, part of the larger catchment area Daugava. The nearest bigger lake is Volksnas ezers (0.6 km² at a distance of 2.6 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Sauleskalns with a height of 211 meter (at a distance of 10.9 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 6.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.2 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 185 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.6 km2

39%

Nature

2.7 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

37.9 km2

48.3%

Urban area

4.2 km2

5.4%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Augstkalne in country Latvia

Augstkalne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	180 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	186 km	SouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	221 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Augsdaugava	LV	1.3 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Krāslava

Type of weather in Krāslava	few clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 18 April 2024:	14 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	04:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:23 Europe/Amsterdam