Mērsrags

Mērsrags is a small harbor town in in the region of , located on the west coast of the Gulf of Riga beside and surrounded by extensive woodlands.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 1,860 residents
  • Description: village and seat of Mērsrags Parish, Talsi Municipality, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Dižciems”, “Ķīsterciems”, “Margraf”, “Markgrafen”, “Mererags”, “Mersrag”, “Mērsraga novads”, “Mersragciems”, “Mersragiems”, “Mersrags”, “Mersya”, and “梅尔斯拉格斯”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mērsrags Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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- a lighthouse located on the Bay… is situated 4 km north of Mērsrags.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ķūļciems and Bērzciems.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km southwest of Mērsrags.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 9 km south of Mērsrags.

Mērsrags

Latitude
57.33216° or 57° 19′ 56″ north
Longitude
23.13106° or 23° 7′ 52″ east
Population
1,860
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
UN/LOCODE
LV MRX
Open location code
9G9584JJ+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59776889
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
457408
Wiki­data ID
Q987202
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Turkish—“Mērsrags” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Мэрсрагс”
  • Cebuano: “Mērsrags”
  • Chinese: “梅爾斯拉格斯”
  • Dutch: “Mērsrags”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ميرسراجس”
  • Estonian: “Mērsrags”
  • German: “Mērsrags”
  • Latgalian: “Mārsrogs”
  • Latvian: “Mērsrags”
  • Lithuanian: “Mėrsragas”
  • Macedonian: “Мерсаргс”
  • Russian: “Мерсрагс”
  • Serbian: “Мерсраг”
  • Spanish: “Mērsrag”
  • Swedish: “Mērsrags”
  • Turkish: “Mērsrags”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ķipati and Alksnāji.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Klientu apkalpošanas punkts ‘Mērsrags’ and Mērsraga VPVKAC.

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