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Rucava

General information - Location

CountryLatvia
Location in country West
Location in EuropeNorth Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 21.1612,Lat: 56.1623 marker
Elevation30 meter above sea level
Local time1:11:06am
Name province/region (Novads)Rucavas novads
Wiki-website Subregion (Pagasts)Rucavas

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Ķāķišķe3.5 km NorthNorthEast
2 Senoji Įpiltis   7.3 km EastSouthEast
3 Kalnišķi7.8 km NorthWest
4 Žemytė   9.8 km EastNorthEast
5 Lenkimai   10.1 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 RīgaLatvia202 km NorthEast
2 Vilnius   Lithuania306 km EastSouthEast
3 Stockholm   Sweden392 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Venta. The nearest bigger lake is Papes ezers (6 km2 at a distance of 5.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 4.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.7 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 15%, low location: 85%, The hills are mainly western 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 192 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Palanga International Airport (at a distance of 21 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   34 km2 
 43.3% 
 Nature   6.5 km2 
 8.2% 
 Wet nature   1.3 km2 
 1.6% 
 Agriculture   35.7 km2 
 45.4% 
 Urban area   1.2 km2 
 1.5% 

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Location of Rucava in country Latvia


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Curonian SpitLithuania,Russian Federation100 km South
2 Historic Centre of RigaLatvia201 km NorthEast
3 Hanseatic Town of VisbySweden241 km NorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Kirbas purvsLV2.9 km NorthNorthWest

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