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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.4455,Lat: 55.7966
Elevation	107 meter above sea level
Local time	20:02:48pm
Name province/region (Novads)	Krāslavas novads
Wiki-website Subregion (Pagasts)	Piedrujas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lupandi	5.7 km	East
2 Vaicuļeva	9.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Kalnieši	9.1 km	NorthWest
4 Indra	10.4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Skuki	17.2 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	184 km	SouthWest
2 Minsk	Belarus	218 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Rīga	Latvia	243 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 247 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 Garais ezers (0.7 km² at a height of around 136 meter above sea level) at a distance of 3.2 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Belarusian border with a straight distance of 0.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.4 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Vilnius International Airport (at a distance of 188 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.3 km2

18.7%

Nature

2.1 km2

3.9%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

37.9 km2

68.8%

Urban area

1.4 km2

2.5%

Water - Lakes

3.2 km2

5.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Piedruja in country Latvia

Piedruja at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	184 km	SouthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	194 km	SouthWest
3 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	231 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Augsdaugava	LV	0 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Druya

Type of weather in Druya	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:54 Europe/Amsterdam