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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.7222,Lat: 56.6238
Elevation	94 meter above sea level
Local time	23:40:54pm
Name province/region	Pļaviņu novads
Name Subregion	Aiviekstes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pļaviņas	0.8 km	South
2 Stukmaņi	5.8 km	SouthWest
3 Sēlija	9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Odziena	10.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Spuņģēni	10.8 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	104 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	216 km	South
3 Tallinn	Estonia	318 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 106 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 Odzes ezers (2.4 km² at a height of around 91 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taborkalns with a height of 158 meter (at a distance of 4.8 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 52.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 73 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 112 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.8 km2

34.1%

Nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

35.9 km2

45.7%

Urban area

2.7 km2

3.4%

Water - Lakes

6.1 km2

7.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kriškalni in country Latvia

Kriškalni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	105 km	West
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	202 km	South
3 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	205 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vesetas palienes purvs	LV	7.5 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pļaviņas

Type of weather in Pļaviņas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.88 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	03:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:34 Europe/Amsterdam