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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.9408,Lat: 56.9526
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	2:15:54am
Name province/region (Novads)	Babītes novads
Wiki-website Subregion (Pagasts)	Babītes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Priežciems	0.5 km	SouthWest
2 Piņķi	2.1 km	SouthWest
3 Skulte	3.8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Jaunmārupe	8.6 km	South
5 Mārupe	8.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	11 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	264 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	279 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthWest).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 Babītes ezers (23.2 km² at a distance of 5.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 65.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 92 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 45%, low location: 55%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 3.7 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.3 km2

37.3%

Nature

3.3 km2

4.2%

Wet nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

21.3 km2

27.1%

Urban area

13.7 km2

17.4%

Infrastructure

4 km2

5.1%

Water - Lakes

2.7 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Babīte in country Latvia

Babīte at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	11 km	EastNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	237 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	263 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Beberbeki	LV	0.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pupe

Type of weather in Pupe	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	7 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	07:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:57 Europe/Amsterdam