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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.5206,Lat: 56.669
Elevation	121 meter above sea level
Local time	19:59:07pm
Name province/region	Brocēnu novads
Name Subregion	Cieceres

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Emburga	0.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kalnsētas	1 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Saldus	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Brocēni	3.2 km	NorthEast
5 Mežvidi	4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	103 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	279 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	332 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 65 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Cieceres ezers (2.7 km² at a height of around 99 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 29.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 93 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.3%

Nature

4.3 km2

5.5%

Agriculture

48.3 km2

61.5%

Urban area

9.3 km2

11.9%

Water - Lakes

2.9 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oškalni in country Latvia

Oškalni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	102 km	EastNorthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	183 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	246 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cieceres ezera sala	LV	3.2 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saldus Municipality

Type of weather in Saldus Municipality	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	04:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:15 Europe/Amsterdam