Užava Lighthouse
Užava Lighthouse - a lighthouse located on the Latvian coast of the Baltic Sea. The lighthouse stands in an isolated location, on a 28 metres high sand dune, which is permanently threatened by the Baltic Sea waves' erosion.
- Lighthouse
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
- Description: lighthouse in Latvia
- Address: Užavas pagasts, Ventspils novads, LV-3627
- Also known as“Backofen Lighthouse”“Užavas bāka”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Užava.
Užava
Village
Užava is a village in Ventspils Municipality, in the Courland region of Latvia. Užava is situated 3½ km northeast of Užava Lighthouse.
Užava Lighthouse
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Latitude
57.20909° or 57° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
21.41478° or 21° 24′ 53″ east
Open location code
9G936C57+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=lighthouse
OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Užava Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Maják Užava”
- Czech: “Užava”
- French: “Phare d’Užava”
- German: “Backofen”
- German: “Leuchtturm Hasau”
- German: “Leuchtturm Užava”
- Latvian: “Užavas bāka”
- Latvian: “Užavas bākas tornis un mašīnmāja”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Užava”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Vendzavas and Lībciems.
Nearby Places
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