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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.3929,Lat: 57.0085
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	23:29:52pm
Name province/region	Ventspils novads
Name Subregion	Jūrkalnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Alsunga	10.4 km	East
2 Rīva	11.2 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Pāvilosta	18.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Ēdole	18.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Gudenieki	18.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	166 km	East
2 Stockholm	Sweden	319 km	NorthWest
3 Tallinn	Estonia	330 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Jūrkalne lies at the Baltic Sea (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Zvirgzdu ezers (0.7 km² at a distance of 16.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 75.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 106 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, 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 157 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Ventspils International Airport (at a distance of 40 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.7 km2

71.3%

Nature

2.2 km2

4.6%

Agriculture

11.4 km2

23.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.5%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Jūrkalne in country Latvia

Jūrkalne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	165 km	East
2 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	195 km	South
3 Hanseatic Town of Visby	Sweden	200 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Sarnates purvs	LV	7.6 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alsunga

Type of weather in Alsunga	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :	04:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:27 Europe/Amsterdam