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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.5576,Lat: 57.306
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	14:09:04pm
Name province/region	Ventspils novads
Name Subregion	Vārves

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tārgale	6 km	NorthEast
2 Zūras	6.3 km	SouthEast
3 Dokupe	8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ventava	9.2 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Ventspils	9.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	160 km	East
2 Tallinn	Estonia	298 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	299 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Būšnieku ezers (3.7 km² at a distance of 15 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 102.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 143 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 78%, low location: 22%, 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 152 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ventspils International Airport (at a distance of 5.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.1 km2

20.5%

Nature

2.6 km2

3.2%

Wet nature

4.7 km2

Agriculture

52.5 km2

66.9%

Urban area

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

1.9 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vārve in country Latvia

Vārve at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	160 km	East
2 Hanseatic Town of Visby	Sweden	199 km	West
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	229 km	South

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Uzava	LV	9.3 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ventspils

Type of weather in Ventspils	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	37 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	04:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:22 Europe/Amsterdam