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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.0168,Lat: 56.1233
Elevation	151 meter above sea level
Local time	5:29:51am
Name province/region	Aglonas novads
Name Subregion	Aglonas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Jaunaglona	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Aglonas stacija	9.8 km	WestNorthWest
3 Grāveri	10.1 km	EastSouthEast
4 Šķeltova	11.3 km	South
5 Vīganti	11.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	193 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rīga	Latvia	201 km	WestNorthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	256 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 203 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 Cirišs (6.4 km² at a height of around 142 meter above sea level) at a distance of 0.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Sauleskalns with a height of 211 meter (at a distance of 19.8 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 31.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 44 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 199 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.2 km2

35.8%

Nature

1.6 km2

Agriculture

38 km2

48.3%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

9.8 km2

12.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aglona in country Latvia

Aglona at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	194 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	195 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	201 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Cirisa ezers	LV	0.4 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Somerseta

Type of weather in Somerseta	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	16 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	04:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:09 Europe/Amsterdam