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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.72,Lat: 56.5415
Elevation	149 meter above sea level
Local time	9:03:08am
Name province/region	Ludzas novads
Name Subregion	Ludza

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Martiši	2.4 km	SouthEast
2 Lucmuiža	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Tutāni	5.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Blonti	8.6 km	North
5 Felicianova	9.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	224 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	256 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	301 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 217 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narva main - Upper, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Lielais Ludzas ezers (8.5 km² at a distance of 1.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 20.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 29 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 233 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.9 km2

15.2%

Nature

5 km2

6.3%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

44.6 km2

56.7%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.3%

Water - Lakes

10.9 km2

13.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ludza in country Latvia

Ludza at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	146 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	225 km	West
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	257 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Zvirgzdenes ezera salas	LV	2.7 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ludza

Type of weather in Ludza	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	16 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	03:52 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam