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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.3132,Lat: 56.7015
Elevation	111 meter above sea level
Local time	9:44:15am
Name province/region	Madonas novads
Name Subregion	Mētrienas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ļaudona	7.3 km	West
2 Vecsaikava	9.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Prauliena	13.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Lazdona	14.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Mārciena	15.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	136 km	West
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	232 km	South
3 Tallinn	Estonia	319 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 131 km (direction WestNorthWest).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 Kurtavas ezers (0.7 km² at a distance of 7.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 73 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 102 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 145 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

26.3 km2

33.5%

Nature

4 km2

5.1%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

46.4 km2

59.1%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mētriena in country Latvia

Mētriena at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	137 km	West
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	172 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	222 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Aiviekstes paliene	LV	3.5 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Madona Municipality

Type of weather in Madona Municipality	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	53 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	04:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:04 Europe/Amsterdam