Akmeņrags
Akmeņrags is a point in Vērgale Parish, South Kurzeme Municipality. Akmeņrags is situated nearby to the locality Akmensrags.- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Akmenrags”, “Mys Akmenrags”, and “Mys Steynort”
- Historically known as: “Steinort Point”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Akmeņrags Lighthouse.
Akmeņrags Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Sirujs Enobs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Akmeņrags Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the Latvian coast of the Baltic Sea, located to the south of the resort town of Pāvilosta. The lighthouse of Akmeņrags is a key navigation point, in one of the most dangerous spots on the Baltic Sea to navigate…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saka and Pāvilosta.
Saka
Village
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka…, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saka is a village in South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia, the administrative center of Saka Parish. Located at the confluence of the rivers Durba and Tebra, forming the river Saka. Saka is situated 10 km east of Akmeņrags.
Pāvilosta
Town
Photo: Bruno Rijsman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pāvilosta is a small port town in South Kurzeme Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. It is located at the mouth of Saka river. The population in 2020 was 881. Pāvilosta is situated 10 km northeast of Akmeņrags.
Akmeņrags
- Category: landform
- Location: Vērgale Parish, South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.83337° or 56° 50′ 0″ northLongitude
21.05586° or 21° 3′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9G83R3M4+88GeoNames ID
461568
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In Other Languages
“Akmeņrags” goes by many names.
- German: “Stein Ort” (historical)
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Akmensrags and Ziemupe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Stein Ort Lighthouse and Dandzenieku Kapi.
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