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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 22.8105,Lat: 57.5042
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	11:10:26am
Name province/region	Rojas novads

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rude	5.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kaltene	6.7 km	SouthEast
3 Ģipka	12 km	WestNorthWest
4 Valgalciems	13.4 km	SouthEast
5 Lubezere	15.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	100 km	EastSouthEast
2 Tallinn	Estonia	239 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	321 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Roja lies at the Gulf of Riga (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Lubezers (1.5 km² at a height of around 36 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 100.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 141 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 96 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27 km2

67.8%

Nature

5.6 km2

14.2%

Agriculture

4.1 km2

10.3%

Urban area

1.7 km2

4.3%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Roja in country Latvia

Roja at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	100 km	EastSouthEast
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	242 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	269 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rigas lica rietumu piekraste	LV	0.2 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Roya

Type of weather in Roya	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	04:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam