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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.0899,Lat: 56.4856
Elevation	63 meter above sea level
Local time	1:45:12am
Name province/region	Saldus novads
Name Subregion	Nīgrandes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kalni	5.2 km	SouthEast
2 Pikeliai	7.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kareļi	8.6 km	East
4 Pampāļi	9.5 km	NorthEast
5 Ritinė	11.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	135 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	282 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	361 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 67 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Juodeikių tv. (2.2 km² at a distance of 12.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Krievukalns with a height of 189 meter (at a distance of 18.9 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 6.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 8.8 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 125 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liepaja International Airport (at a distance of 61 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.3 km2

38.6%

Nature

5.4 km2

6.9%

Agriculture

41.9 km2

53.4%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Nīgrande in country Latvia

Nīgrande at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	134 km	EastNorthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	152 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	248 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zanas lejtece	LV	2.5 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Vaiņode

Type of weather in Vaiņode	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	04:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam