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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.4161,Lat: 57.5348
Elevation	37 meter above sea level
Local time	23:52:41pm
Population	25000 (8th largest city in country)
Name province/region	Valmiera

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Viestura laukums	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Valmiermuiža	2.9 km	North
3 Vanagi	3.6 km	North
4 Kocēni	4.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Rūpnieki	6.1 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	100 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	215 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	296 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 62 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Vaidavas ezers (0.8 km² at a height of around 47 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zilaiskalns with a height of 127 meter (at a distance of 12.1 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 43.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 110 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pärnu Airport (at a distance of 114 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.6 km2

36.4%

Nature

1.1 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

36 km2

45.8%

Urban area

11.2 km2

14.3%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Valmiera in country Latvia

Valmiera at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	101 km	SouthWest
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	176 km	EastNorthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	178 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Ziemelgauja	LV	2.4 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Valmiera
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Valmiera

Type of weather in Valmiera	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:56 Europe/Amsterdam