Lūžņa
Lūžņa is a populated place in Tārgale parish, Ventspils municipality, Latvia, one of the twelve Livonian villages on the Livonian coast. Lūžņa was a long fishing hamlet at the coast of the Baltic Sea about 30 kilometers from Ventspils in the direction of Kolka.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Latvia on the Livonian Coast
- Also known as: “Lūž”, “Luzen”, “Luzhna”, “Luzhnya”, “Lūžkilā”, “Luznas”, “Lūžņas”, “Lūžnja”, and “Lūžņu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Irbene and Pissen.
Irbene
Village
Photo: Powermelon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Irbene is a ghost town in Ance parish, northwestern Latvia. In 1971, the Soviet Union established a secret radar center "Звезда" and built a settlement for military officers and their families, naming it Irbene because of nearby river Irbe. Irbene is situated 3½ km south of Lūžņa.
Pissen
Village
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miķeļtornis is a populated place in the Tārgale Parish of Ventspils Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. It is one of the twelve Livonian villages on the Livonian Coast. Pissen is situated 6 km east of Lūžņa.
Oviši
Village
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oviši is a village, which is situated 9 km west of Lūžņa.
Lūžņa
- Categories: village in Latvia, dispersed settlement in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Tārgales pagasts, Ventspils Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.5934° or 57° 35′ 36″ northLongitude
21.87312° or 21° 52′ 23″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
9G93HVVF+96OpenStreetMap ID
node 417803746OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Turkish—“Lūžņa” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Лужня”
- Danish: “Luzna”
- Danish: “Lūžņa”
- Dutch: “Lūžņa”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قريه لوزنا, لاتفيا”
- Egyptian Arabic: “لوزنا”
- Estonian: “Lūž”
- Estonian: “Lūžkila”
- Estonian: “Lūžņa”
- Finnish: “Lūžņa”
- Hungarian: “Lūž”
- Hungarian: “Lūžņa”
- Latvian: “Lūž”
- Latvian: “Lūžkilā”
- Latvian: “Lūžņa”
- Lithuanian: “Lūžnia”
- Russian: “Лужня”
- Turkish: “Lujņa”
- Turkish: “Lūžņa”
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