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Buļļu sala

Buļļu Sala is an island in the Kurzeme District of , Latvia.
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Photo: Mosbatho, CC BY 4.0.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Riga, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Buļļu Sala”, “Daugavgrivas Sala”, “Daugavgrīvas Sala”, “Dunamond Island”, “Dünamund Island”, “Dünamünde”, “Düünamünde”, “Ostrov Daugavgriva”, and “Ostrov Dinamyund”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ziemeļupe and Daugavgrīva fortress.

Oxbow lake
Photo: Mosbatho, CC BY 4.0.
is an oxbow lake.

Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a fortress built in Swedish Livonia in the 17th century. It is located in Daugavgriva near the mouth of Buļļupe river branch in the . is situated 3½ km northeast of Buļļu sala.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a lighthouse located in on the Bay of Riga on the coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse was built in 1956, located next to Daugava River. is situated 4 km northeast of Buļļu sala.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daugavgrīva and Bolderāja.

Suburb
Photo: ainars brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in North West , on the left bank of the Daugava river. In this neighbourhood there is a -built fortress on the Daugava River's left bank, commanding its mouth.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a neighbourhood of , the capital of . It is located on the left bank of the Daugava River, in Kurzeme District. probably began as a fishing village. is situated 3½ km east of Buļļu sala.

Suburb
Photo: Dezidor, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighbourhood of Northern District in , the capital of . It is located on the right bank of Daugava River, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga. is situated 5 km northeast of Buļļu sala.

Buļļu sala

Latitude
57.02693° or 57° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
23.99446° or 23° 59′ 40″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LV BUL
Open location code
9G952XGV+QQ
Geo­Names ID
460415
Wiki­data ID
Q4098948
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Buļļu sala” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Buļļu Sala”
  • Dutch: “Buļļu sala”
  • French: “Buļļu sala”
  • German: “Insel Dünamünde”
  • Latvian: “Buļļu sala”
  • Latvian: “Daugavgrīvas sala”
  • Russian: “Ostrov Bull’u”
  • Russian: “Буллю”
  • Russian: “Буллюсала”
  • Swedish: “Buļļu Sala”

Localities in the Area

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Buļļu sala”. Photo: Mosbatho, CC BY 4.0.