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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.3584,Lat: 57.7532
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	3:38:06am
Name province/region	Salacgrīvas novads
Name Subregion	Salacgrīva

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vecsalaca	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Svētciems	5.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Korģene	10.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Ainaži	12.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Ikla	13.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	90 km	South
2 Tallinn	Estonia	187 km	North
3 Helsinki	Finland	271 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Salacgrīva lies at the Gulf of Riga (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Āsteres ezers (0.8 km² at a distance of 24.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 12.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 18 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 47%, low location: 53%, 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 95 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pärnu Airport (at a distance of 75 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.5 km2

39.2%

Nature

1.5 km2

3.2%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

23.6 km2

50%

Urban area

1.7 km2

3.6%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

0.8 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salacgrīva in country Latvia

Salacgrīva at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	90 km	South
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	185 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	189 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Salacas ieleja	LV	0 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salacgrīva

Type of weather in Salacgrīva	clear sky
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	04:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:13 Europe/Amsterdam