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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.7861,Lat: 57.2882
Elevation	132 meter above sea level
Local time	7:39:54am
Name province/region	Gulbenes novads
Name Subregion	Beļavas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Beļava	3.9 km	South
2 Letes	4 km	NorthEast
3 Kalncempji	7 km	NorthEast
4 Zeltiņi	7.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Stāmeriena	8.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	165 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	268 km	NorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	303 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 143 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Pintelis (0.5 km² at a distance of 2.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 26.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 37 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 175 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.7 km2

40.4%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

44 km2

56%

Water - Lakes

1.2 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pilskalns in country Latvia

Pilskalns at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	108 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	165 km	WestSouthWest
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	200 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zagadu kalni	LV	12 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gulbene

Type of weather in Gulbene	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	04:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam