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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.9763,Lat: 56.5657
Elevation	115 meter above sea level
Local time	22:23:59pm
Name province/region	Krustpils novads
Name Subregion	Variešu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jaunāmuiža	4.9 km	South
2 Antuži	5.9 km	NorthWest
3 Zīlāni	6.1 km	South
4 Kūkas	6.2 km	East
5 Spuņģēni	10.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	121 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	212 km	South
3 Minsk	Belarus	319 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 122 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 Baļotes ezers (1.8 km² at a height of around 97 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.9 km in SouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Taborkalns with a height of 158 meter (at a distance of 17.6 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 50 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 129 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.1 km2

26.9%

Nature

4 km2

5.1%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

50.7 km2

64.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

2.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varieši in country Latvia

Varieši at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	122 km	West
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	198 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	200 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Laukezers	LV	7.2 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jēkabpils

Type of weather in Jēkabpils	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	04:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:50 Europe/Amsterdam