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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.5505,Lat: 57.1656
Elevation	128 meter above sea level
Local time	1:00:49am
Name province/region	Gulbenes novads
Name Subregion	Galgauskas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tirza	7.6 km	SouthWest
2 Ozolkalns	9.3 km	NorthEast
3 Sinole	10.1 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Lizums	11 km	West
5 Jaungulbene	11.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	148 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	275 km	NorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	286 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 129 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Ušurs (1.1 km² at a height of around 112 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 38.6 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 54 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 158 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.7 km2

44.2%

Nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

42 km2

53.5%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Galgauska in country Latvia

Galgauska at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	128 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	149 km	WestSouthWest
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	212 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Berzu purvs	LV	7.3 km	North

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gulbenes novads

Type of weather in Gulbenes novads	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	04:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:10 Europe/Amsterdam