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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 21.1018,Lat: 56.224
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	14:03:43pm
Name province/region	Nīcas novads
Name Subregion	Nīcas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ķāķišķe	6.7 km	EastSouthEast
2 Rucava	7.8 km	SouthEast
3 Sikšņi	10.3 km	NorthEast
4 Jūrmalciems	10.8 km	NorthWest
5 Lenkimai	13.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	202 km	NorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	313 km	EastSouthEast
3 Stockholm	Sweden	384 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Papes ezers (6 km² at a distance of 2.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 10.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 40%, low location: 60%, The hills are mainly western 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 192 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 28 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.8 km2

46.8%

Nature

10.4 km2

13.3%

Wet nature

12.4 km2

15.8%

Agriculture

15.9 km2

20.3%

Water - Lakes

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kalnišķi in country Latvia

Kalnišķi at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	106 km	South
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	202 km	NorthEast
3 Hanseatic Town of Visby	Sweden	233 km	NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pape	LV	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rucavas Novads

Type of weather in Rucavas Novads	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	04:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:50 Europe/Amsterdam