Bolderāja
Bolderāja is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is located on the left bank of the Daugava River, in Kurzeme District. Bolderāja probably began as a fishing village.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb with 14,800 residents
- Description: neighborhood of Riga in Kurzemes rajons, Latvia
- Also known as: “Bolderaja”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daugavgrīva fortress and Bolderāja railway station.
Daugavgrīva fortress
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Daugavgrīva fortress 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 Daugava.
Daugavgrīva White Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mangaļsala and Daugavgrīva.
Mangaļsala
Suburb
Daugavgrīva
Suburb
Photo: ainars brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daugavgrīva is a neighbourhood in North West Riga, Latvia on the left bank of the Daugava river. In this neighbourhood there is a Swedish-built fortress on the Daugava River's left bank, commanding its mouth.
Vecmīlgrāvis
Suburb
Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vecmīlgrāvis is a neighbourhood in Riga, the capital of Latvia, located in the northern part of the city, about 12–14 km from the city centre. From 1203 until 1305 the present Vecmīlgrāvis territory belonged to the Daugavgrīva Abbey. Vecmīlgrāvis is situated 3 km east of Bolderāja.
Bolderāja
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.03198° or 57° 1′ 55″ northLongitude
24.05546° or 24° 3′ 20″ eastPopulation
14,800Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
9G9623J4+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1411640175OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
460885Wikidata ID
Q2385722
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Bolderāja” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Болдэрая”
- Cebuano: “Bolderaja”
- Danish: “Bolderaja”
- Danish: “Bolderāja”
- Dutch: “Bolderāja”
- Estonian: “Bolderāja”
- French: “Bolderāja”
- German: “Bolderaa”
- Latvian: “Beķermuiža”
- Latvian: “Bolderāja”
- Latvian: “Guberņciems”
- Latvian: “Krēmeri”
- Latvian: “Lejas Podrags”
- Polish: “Bolderāja”
- Russian: “Болдерай”
- Russian: “Болдерая”
- Russian: “Больдераа”
- Spanish: “Bolderāja”
- Swedish: “Bolderaja”
- Swedish: “Bolderāja”
- Ukrainian: “Болдерая”
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Notable Places Nearby
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