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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.3242,Lat: 57.1677
Elevation	189 meter above sea level
Local time	16:14:35pm
Name province/region	Amatas novads
Name Subregion	Amatas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Drabeši	9.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ieriķi	10.1 km	West
3 Kārļi	10.8 km	NorthWest
4 Krīvi	11.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Skujene	12 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	76 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	254 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	275 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Raiskuma ezers (0.7 km² at a height of around 53 meter above sea level) at a distance of 18.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Jurģukalns with a height of 211 meter (at a distance of 8.5 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 74.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 70%, hill: 30%, The hills are mainly northern 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 86 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

43.8 km2

55.8%

Nature

10.5 km2

13.3%

Agriculture

24.3 km2

30.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ģikši in country Latvia

Ģikši at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	77 km	WestSouthWest
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	193 km	NorthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	219 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Melturu sils	LV	7.1 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ieriķi

Type of weather in Ieriķi	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	33 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	04:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:12 Europe/Amsterdam