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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1448,Lat: 56.7728
Elevation	63 meter above sea level
Local time	5:23:40am
Name province/region	Tukuma novads
Name Subregion	Lestenes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Džūkste	6.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Pienava	7.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Jaunpils	9 km	SouthWest
4 Saule	9.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Vaski	10 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	63 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	266 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	308 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake is Zebrus ezers (4.4 km² at a distance of 17.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 41.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 53 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.7 km2

26.3%

Nature

6.5 km2

8.2%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

48.7 km2

62%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Lestene in country Latvia

Lestene at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	62 km	EastNorthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	215 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	236 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Riesta - Dzukstenes purvs	LV	3.2 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Lestene
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Lestene
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jaunpils

Type of weather in Jaunpils	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	04:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:07 Europe/Amsterdam