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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.7506,Lat: 56.6845
Elevation	113 meter above sea level
Local time	11:18:14am
Name province/region	Kārsavas novads
Name Subregion	Mērdzenes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pudinava	3.2 km	NorthWest
2 Pušmucova	4.8 km	South
3 Blonti	8.2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Malnava	10.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Otrie Mežvidi	10.7 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	223 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	270 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	317 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 213 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 Blontu dīķi (1 km² at a distance of 6.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 11.5 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 16 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. 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 232 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.4 km2

14.4%

Nature

6.9 km2

8.7%

Agriculture

60 km2

76.3%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mērdzene in country Latvia

Mērdzene 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	130 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	223 km	West
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	271 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Kreicu purvs	LV	6 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kārsava

Type of weather in Kārsava	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	47 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	03:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:22 Europe/Amsterdam