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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.8345,Lat: 56.6842
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	11:21:29am
Name province/region	Ozolnieku novads
Name Subregion	Cenu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ozolnieki	2.9 km	West
2 Āne	4.3 km	South
3 Tetele	4.9 km	South
4 Kārniņi	6.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Dalbe	7.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	35 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	239 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	309 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 32 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake is Babītes ezers (23.2 km² at a distance of 25.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 34.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 49 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 64%, low location: 36%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 28 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.6 km2

40.2%

Nature

3.4 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

35.1 km2

44.7%

Urban area

5.6 km2

7.1%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Brankas in country Latvia

Brankas at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	35 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	210 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	238 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lielupes palienes plavas	LV	5 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ozolnieki

Type of weather in Ozolnieki	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	44 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	04:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:10 Europe/Amsterdam