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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.2252,Lat: 57.1603
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	23:32:22pm
Name province/region	Engures novads
Name Subregion	Engures

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ķesterciems	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Plieņciems	9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Bērzciems	10.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Apšuciems	12.2 km	SouthEast
5 Sēme	14.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	59 km	East
2 Tallinn	Estonia	266 km	North
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	302 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Engure lies at the Gulf of Riga (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Engures ezers (22.9 km² at a distance of 4.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milzukalns with a height of 114 meter (at a distance of 18 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 84.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 33%, low location: 67%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.8 km2

62.8%

Nature

6.8 km2

17.2%

Wet nature

2.3 km2

5.7%

Agriculture

3 km2

7.6%

Urban area

2.3 km2

5.7%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Engure in country Latvia

Engure at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	59 km	EastSouthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	252 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	268 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rigas lica rietumu piekraste	LV	1 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Engure
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Engure

Type of weather in Engure	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1029 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	04:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:25 Europe/Amsterdam