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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.4423,Lat: 57.3297
Elevation	24 meter above sea level
Local time	18:39:19pm
Name province/region	Limbažu novads
Name Subregion	Skultes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zvejniekciems	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Mandaga	3.1 km	EastNorthEast
3 Saulkrasti	7.1 km	South
4 Pabaži	11.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Vidriži	13.7 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	45 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	234 km	North
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	298 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Lilastes ezers (1.7 km² at a distance of 16.6 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 59.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 84 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly western 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 53 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.5 km2

44.6%

Nature

2.8 km2

4.5%

Agriculture

28.7 km2

46.7%

Urban area

1.9 km2

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skulte in country Latvia

Skulte at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	46 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	222 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	235 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Selga uz rietumiem no Tujas	LV	5 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Saulkrasti

Type of weather in Saulkrasti	broken clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	04:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:57 Europe/Amsterdam