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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.2951,Lat: 55.9767
Elevation	98 meter above sea level
Local time	21:29:11pm
Name province/region (Novads)	Ilūkstes novads
Wiki-website Subregion (Pilsēta)	Ilūkste

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pilskalne	2.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Doļnaja	3.6 km	North
3 Pašuliene	4.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Līksna	6.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Vaikuļāni	7.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	156 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Rīga	Latvia	173 km	WestNorthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	250 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 181 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 Koša ezers (0.5 km² at a height of around 158 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.3 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Egļukalns with a height of 220 meter (at a distance of 11.5 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 13.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 19 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 163 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.3 km2

39.9%

Nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

39.4 km2

50.2%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ilūkste in country Latvia

Ilūkste at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	152 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	157 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	173 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pilskalnes Siguldina	LV	1.4 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ilūkste

Type of weather in Ilūkste	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	7 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	07:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:44 Europe/Amsterdam