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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.2619,Lat: 55.9732
Elevation	114 meter above sea level
Local time	14:08:42pm
Name province/region	Ilūkstes novads
Name Subregion	Pilskalnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ilūkste	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Pašuliene	3.6 km	South
3 Doļnaja	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Šēdere	7.3 km	SouthWest
5 Līksna	8.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Vilnius	Lithuania	155 km	South
2 Rīga	Latvia	172 km	WestNorthWest
3 Minsk	Belarus	250 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 180 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 Koša ezers (0.5 km² at a height of around 158 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Egļukalns with a height of 220 meter (at a distance of 11.7 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 12.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 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 162 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.8 km2

35.4%

Nature

8.5 km2

10.8%

Agriculture

40.1 km2

51%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Pilskalne in country Latvia

Pilskalne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	151 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	156 km	South
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	172 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pilskalnes Siguldina	LV	0.2 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lācīši

Type of weather in Lācīši	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.04 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	54 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	03:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:28 Europe/Amsterdam