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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.939,Lat: 57.4097
Elevation	137 meter above sea level
Local time	9:53:55am
Name province/region	Smiltenes novads
Name Subregion	Launkalnes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Smiltene	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Kalnamuiža	2.8 km	NorthWest
3 Vidzeme	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Brutuļi	5.9 km	NorthWest
5 Bilska	9.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	120 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	236 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vilnius	Lithuania	305 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 92 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Lizdoles ezers (0.5 km² at a height of around 191 meter above sea level) at a distance of 13.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Slapjuma kalns with a height of 248 meter (at a distance of 18.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 28.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 130 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39 km2

49.7%

Nature

4.8 km2

Agriculture

30.3 km2

38.6%

Urban area

3.6 km2

4.6%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Silva in country Latvia

Silva at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	121 km	SouthWest
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	149 km	EastNorthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	185 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rauza	LV	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Smiltene

Type of weather in Smiltene	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.56 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	16 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	04:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:20 Europe/Amsterdam