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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.8768,Lat: 57.4083
Elevation	141 meter above sea level
Local time	8:46:03am
Name province/region	Smiltenes novads
Name Subregion	Brantu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Smiltene	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kalnamuiža	3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Silva	3.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Brutuļi	5.2 km	North
5 Blome	6.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	117 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	235 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	304 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 89 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Lizdoles ezers (0.5 km² at a height of around 191 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Slapjuma kalns with a height of 248 meter (at a distance of 16.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 31.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 127 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27 km2

34.3%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

45.1 km2

57.4%

Urban area

3.6 km2

4.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vidzeme in country Latvia

Vidzeme at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	117 km	SouthWest
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	152 km	EastNorthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	186 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Launkalne	LV	6 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Smiltene

Type of weather in Smiltene	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	04:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:05 Europe/Amsterdam