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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.3572,Lat: 56.8564
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	19:12:34pm
Name province/region (Novads)	Salaspils novads
Wiki-website Subregion (Pilsēta)	Salaspils

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Daugmale	5.5 km	SouthEast
2 Saurieši	7 km	North
3 Upeslejas	7.4 km	North
4 Ķekava	7.9 km	SouthWest
5 Acone	8.3 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	18 km	WestNorthWest
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	247 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	287 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Daugava main - Lower - Aiviekste, Drysa, part of the larger catchment area Daugava. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Rīgas ūdenskrātuve (28.5 km² at a distance of 1.1 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 54.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly flatern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. 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 25 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

17 km2

21.7%

Nature

1.2 km2

1.6%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

37.3 km2

47.4%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Water - Lakes

16.9 km2

21.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Salaspils in country Latvia

Salaspils at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	18 km	WestNorthWest
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	222 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Vilnius Historic Centre	Lithuania	249 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Dolessala	LV	5.4 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Salaspils

Type of weather in Salaspils	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	986 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	07:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	15:00 Europe/Amsterdam