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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.1131,Lat: 56.3984
Elevation	83 meter above sea level
Local time	20:46:35pm
Name province/region	Auces novads
Name Subregion	Ukru

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ukri	7.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Žvelgaičiai	8.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Bukaiši	8.8 km	EastNorthEast
4 Žiuriai	9.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bēne	9.8 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	88 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	233 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	349 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 70 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Vadakstes ūdenskrātuve (0.5 km² at a distance of 16.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern 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 78 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.9 km2

31.7%

Nature

4.9 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

48.8 km2

62.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sniķere in country Latvia

Sniķere at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	87 km	NorthEast
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	183 km	SouthWest
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	201 km	SouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ukru garsa	LV	2.6 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Žagarė

Type of weather in Žagarė	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	04:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:59 Europe/Amsterdam