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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.4271,Lat: 56.9624
Elevation	15 meter above sea level
Local time	14:51:12pm
Name province/region	Ropažu novads

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mucenieki	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Zaķumuiža	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Līči	5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Upeslejas	5.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Upesciems	5.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	18 km	WestSouthWest
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	257 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	275 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 22 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Daugava main - Lower - Aiviekste, Drysa, part of the larger catchment area Daugava. The nearest bigger lake is Juglas ezers (5 km² at a distance of 7.6 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 63.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 89 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 81%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 28 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

54 km2

68.7%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.4%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

13.5 km2

17.1%

Urban area

3.8 km2

4.9%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Silakrogs in country Latvia

Silakrogs at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	19 km	WestSouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	233 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	252 km	NorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Garkalnes mezi	LV	6.8 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rīgas Rajons

Type of weather in Rīgas Rajons	few clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	38 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 18 minutes
Sunrise :	04:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam