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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.674,Lat: 56.591
Elevation	13 meter above sea level
Local time	19:39:26pm
Name province/region	Jelgavas novads
Name Subregion	Svētes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bramberģe	5.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Platone	5.8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Pēterlauki	6.2 km	SouthEast
4 Mežciems	6.6 km	NorthEast
5 Vircava	7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	49 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Vilnius	Lithuania	233 km	SouthEast
3 Tallinn	Estonia	321 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Lielupe. The nearest bigger lake is Gulbju ezers (0.6 km² at a distance of 19 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Lithuanian border with a straight distance of 24.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 35 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 60%, low location: 40%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 41 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30 km2

38.2%

Nature

3.9 km2

Agriculture

41.6 km2

52.9%

Urban area

2.2 km2

2.8%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Svēte in country Latvia

Svēte at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	49 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Kernavė Archaeological Site (Cultural Reserve of Kernavė)	Lithuania	204 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Curonian Spit	Lithuania,Russian Federation	224 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Lielupes palienes plavas	LV	6.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Svēte
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Jelgavas novads

Type of weather in Jelgavas novads	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	23 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	16 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	04:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:40 Europe/Amsterdam