Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve
Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve is a reservoir in Salaspils Municipality, Latvia. Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve is situated nearby to the locality Vējstūri, as well as near the village Bērzmente.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Salaspils Memorial Ensemble and Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Salaspils Memorial Ensemble
Museum
Photo: Agnete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salaspils Memorial Ensemble is a museum, which is situated 3½ km north of Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve.
Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant
Industrial building
Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant in Latvia is located just beyond Riga's southern border. It is geographically located in the town of Salaspils. Total installed power generating capacity is 402 MW.
Dole Station
Railway stop
Dole Station is a railway station on the Riga–Daugavpils Railway. It is located in the town limits of Salaspils and named after nearby Dole Island. It is serviced by all Vivi electric trains within the line and the diesel train en route to Krustpils. Dole Station is situated 3 km northeast of Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dārziņi and Odukalns.
Dārziņi
Suburb
Dārziņi is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia, which is located in the Latgale Suburb. The neighbourhood mostly consists of summer homes and small plant gardens for personal use, and it is the southernmost neighbourhood of Riga. Dārziņi is situated 3 km northwest of Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve.
Salaspils
Town
Salaspils is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It is the administrative centre of Salaspils Municipality. The town is situated on the northern bank of the Daugava river, 18 kilometers to the south-east of the city of Riga. Salaspils is situated 4 km northeast of Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve.
Rīgas Ūdenskrātuve
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Rīgas HES Ūdenskrātuve”, “Rigas Udenskratuve”, and “Rizhskoye Vodokhranilishche”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Salaspils Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.84133° or 56° 50′ 29″ northLongitude
24.30571° or 24° 18′ 21″ eastElevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
9G86R8R4+G7GeoNames ID
864743
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