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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.0781,Lat: 56.922
Elevation	100 meter above sea level
Local time	19:52:05pm
Name province/region	Rugāju novads
Name Subregion	Lazdukalna

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skujetnieki	5.5 km	East
2 Tikaiņi	7.2 km	NorthEast
3 Bērzpils	8 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Rugāji	9.3 km	North
5 Tilža	17.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	179 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	272 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tallinn	Estonia	313 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 166 km (direction West).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 Lubāns (85.5 km² at a height of around 91 meter above sea level) at a distance of 15.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 35.9 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 189 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.1 km2

19.2%

Nature

7.6 km2

9.7%

Wet nature

5 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

50.9 km2

64.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Benislava in country Latvia

Benislava at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	124 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	180 km	West
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	243 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lubana mitrajs	LV	3.6 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rugāji

Type of weather in Rugāji	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	16 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	03:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:19 Europe/Amsterdam