VecsalacaGeneral information - Location
| Country | Latvia | | Location in country | 
Northwest | | Location in Europe | North Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: 24.4074,Lat: 57.7566  |
| Elevation | 23 meter above sea level | | Local time | 4:08:37am
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| Name province/region (Novads) | Salacgrīvas novads | | Wiki-website Subregion (Pagasts) | Salacgrīvas |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
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Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Rīga | Latvia | 90 km | 
South
| | 2 Tallinn | 
Estonia | 186 km | 
North
| | 3 Helsinki | 
Finland | 271 km |
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyThe Gulf of Riga is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Āsteres ezers (0.8 km2 at a distance of 22.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 12.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 17 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 71%, The hills are mainly western orientated. 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 96 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pärnu Airport (at a distance of 74 km in Northern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
34.4 km2 |
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| Nature |
5.3 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
29.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
1.5 km2 |
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| Infrastructure |
0.3 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
0.6 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.3 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Vecsalaca in country Latvia
Vecsalaca at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Nearest Natura2000-area
Social media - Maps
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