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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 28.0726,Lat: 56.3782
Elevation	140 meter above sea level
Local time	23:50:44pm
Name province/region	Zilupes novads
Name Subregion	Zaļesjes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Brigi	4.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Zaļesje	6.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Lauderi	7.2 km	SouthWest
4 Nirza	9.1 km	West
5 Pasiene	11.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	250 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	257 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	285 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 244 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narva main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Sološu ezers (1 km² at a height of around 131 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 5.6 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.8 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Latvian Belarusian Russian tripoint with a straight distance of 23.9 km (direction SouthSouthEast).
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 258 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.3 km2

17%

Nature

5.9 km2

7.6%

Agriculture

56.4 km2

71.8%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.4%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ploski in country Latvia

Ploski 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	160 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	251 km	West
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	257 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Istras pauguraine	LV	10 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Zilupe

Type of weather in Zilupe	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	04:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:54 Europe/Amsterdam