Kuiviži
Kuiviži is a suburb in Salacgrīva, Limbaži Municipality. Kuiviži is situated nearby to the town Salacgrīva, as well as near the village Vecsalaca.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kuiviži Watchtower and Salacgrīva lighthouse.
Kuiviži Watchtower
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kuiviži Watchtower is a scenic viewpoint.
Salacgrīva lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salacgrīva lighthouse is situated 4 km south of Kuiviži.
Salacgrīva fortress
Fort
Photo: Marrx, Public domain.
Salacgrīva fortress was a medieval castle located on the right bank of the Salaca river, in the historical region of Vidzeme, northern Latvia. Built in 1226 by the bishopric of Riga, it served as an outpost to control access to the port of Salaca. Salacgrīva fortress is situated 4 km south of Kuiviži.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salacgrīva and Vecsalaca.
Salacgrīva
Town
Photo: Otto Magnus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Salacgrīva is a town in Limbaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. The centre of the area surrounding Salacgrīva is the mouth of Salaca River, and the town's name literally means "Mouth of Salaca" in Latvian. Salacgrīva is situated 3½ km south of Kuiviži.
Vecsalaca
Village
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Vecsalaca is a village, which is situated 5 km southeast of Kuiviži.
Ainaži
Town
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Ainaži is a Latvian port town by the Gulf of Riga in the Baltic Sea. Administratively, it is part of the Limbaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. Ainaži is situated 8 km north of Kuiviži.
Kuiviži
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Kuiviši”, “Kuivizi”, and “Kuyvizhi”
- Category: locality
- Location: Salacgrīva, Limbaži Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.78983° or 57° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
24.35325° or 24° 21′ 12″ eastElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
9G96Q9Q3+W8OpenStreetMap ID
node 1836370967OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
458478
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In Other Languages
“Kuiviži” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Куивижи”
- Russian: “Куйвижи”
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