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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.193,Lat: 57.491
Elevation	172 meter above sea level
Local time	2:29:10am
Name province/region	Alūksnes novads
Name Subregion	Mārkalnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kolberģis	7.4 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Matisene	10.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Alūksne	11.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Misso	12.5 km	North
5 Māriņkalns	12.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	194 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	261 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	327 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 168 km (direction WestSouthWest).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 Lūkumītis (0.5 km² at a height of around 173 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.3 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Dēliņkalns with a height of 271 meter (at a distance of 16.1 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 6.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.3 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Latvian Estonian Russian tripoint with a straight distance of 9.9 km (direction EastNorthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 96%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 204 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

40.9 km2

52.1%

Nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

35.4 km2

45.1%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mārkalne in country Latvia

Mārkalne 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	76 km	NorthEast
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	182 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	194 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Baltais purvs	LV	3.5 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Alūksne

Type of weather in Alūksne	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1030 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	16 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	04:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:13 Europe/Amsterdam