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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.4201,Lat: 57.0722
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	4:40:25am
Name province/region	Ādažu novads

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Garkalne	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Kadaga	4.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Alderi	5 km	SouthWest
4 Ādaži	5.6 km	WestSouthWest
5 Baltezers	7.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	22 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	262 km	North
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	270 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Mazais Baltezers (1.8 km² at a height of around 194 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 74.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 23%, low location: 77%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. 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 32 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

48.3 km2

61.5%

Nature

10.4 km2

13.2%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

12.4 km2

15.7%

Urban area

3.2 km2

4.1%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Garkalne in country Latvia

Garkalne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	23 km	SouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	245 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	247 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Garkalnes mezi	LV	0.6 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ādaži

Type of weather in Ādaži	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	04:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:13 Europe/Amsterdam