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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.396,Lat: 56.0062
Elevation	102 meter above sea level
Local time	3:35:58am
Name province/region	Daugavpils novads
Name Subregion	Līksnas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Līksna	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Vabole	4.9 km	NorthEast
3 Doļnaja	5.9 km	West
4 Ilūkste	7.1 km	SouthWest
5 Dviete	8.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	162 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rīga	Latvia	176 km	WestNorthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	251 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 183 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 Koša ezers (0.5 km² at a height of around 158 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Egļukalns with a height of 220 meter (at a distance of 15.2 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 20.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 28 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 168 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8.7 km2

11.1%

Nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

61.7 km2

78.5%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

3.6 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vaikuļāni in country Latvia

Vaikuļāni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	159 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	163 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	176 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dvietes paliene	LV	2.3 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ilūkste

Type of weather in Ilūkste	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:49 Europe/Amsterdam