Rakov

General information - Location

Country	Belarus
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	East Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.983,Lat: 53.967
Elevation	212 meter above sea level
Local time	6:14:58am
Name region/province:	Minsk
Name subregion:	Minsk
Other place with same name 1	Rakov Olomoucký - Přerov

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Zaslavl	17.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Ivenets	25.5 km	SouthWest
3 Dzerzhinsk	33.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Molodechno	34.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Minsk	36.3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Minsk	Belarus	36 km	East
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	139 km	WestNorthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	380 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 391 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Nyoman main - Upper - Shchara, part of the larger catchment area Nemunas. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Заславское водохранилище (25.1 km² at a height of around -1 meter above sea level) at a distance of 22 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Lithuanian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 80.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 113 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 6%, hill: 94%, The hills are mainly northern orientated.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Minsk National Airport (at a distance of 70 km and direction East).

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rakov in country Belarus

Rakov at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Mir Castle Complex	Belarus	67 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Architectural, Residential and Cultural Complex of the Radziwill Family at Nesvizh	Belarus	85 km	South
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	136 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rakov

Type of weather in Rakov	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	07:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:50 Europe/Amsterdam