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General information - Location

Country	Latvia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.0167,Lat: 57.7208
Elevation	74 meter above sea level
Local time	18:09:11pm
Name province/region (Novads)	Alojas novads
Wiki-website Subregion (Pagasts)	Braslavas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Urga	3.4 km	WestNorthWest
2 Matīši	8.7 km	East
3 Puikule	8.7 km	SouthWest
4 Ozolmuiža	9.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Aloja	9.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	100 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	191 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	273 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 39 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Ķiruma ezers (0.7 km² at a height of around 39 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Zilaiskalns with a height of 127 meter (at a distance of 22.3 km and direction SouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 30.2 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 109 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pärnu Airport (at a distance of 84 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

27.6 km2

35.1%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.6%

Wet nature

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

38.2 km2

48.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vilzēni in country Latvia

Vilzēni at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	101 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	167 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	192 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Burtnieku ezera plavas	LV	12 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Aloja

Type of weather in Aloja	snow
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.76 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	984 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	07:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:53 Europe/Amsterdam