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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.5481,Lat: 56.8332
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	15:03:14pm
Name province/region	Jelgavas novads
Name Subregion	Kalnciema

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tīreļi	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
2 Kalnciems	5.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gātciems	10.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Valgunde	12.3 km	SouthEast
5 Lancenieki	12.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	38 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	261 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	296 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake is Babītes ezers (23.2 km² at a distance of 9.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 51.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 72 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 47%, low location: 53%, 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 28 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.6 km2

49.1%

Nature

10.3 km2

13.1%

Wet nature

7.3 km2

9.3%

Agriculture

17.5 km2

22.3%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kaļķis in country Latvia

Kaļķis at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	37 km	EastNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	232 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	236 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kemeru nacionalais parks	LV	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tīreļi

Type of weather in Tīreļi	moderate rain
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	04:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam