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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.7359,Lat: 57.1424
Elevation	130 meter above sea level
Local time	19:06:28pm
Name province/region	Gulbenes novads
Name Subregion	Stradu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Stāķi	1 km	South
2 Stari	2.7 km	South
3 Stradi	3.5 km	East
4 Gulbene	3.6 km	North
5 Ozolkalns	6.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	159 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	282 km	NorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	287 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 141 km (direction West).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 Ušurs (1.1 km² at a height of around 112 meter above sea level) at a distance of 9.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 41.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 58 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 169 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

20.6 km2

26.2%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

50 km2

63.6%

Urban area

6.8 km2

8.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Šķieneri in country Latvia

Šķieneri 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	120 km	NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	160 km	WestSouthWest
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	215 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Krapas garsa	LV	2.5 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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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	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	04:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:50 Europe/Amsterdam