Daugavgrīva Lighthouse

Daugavgrīva Lighthouse 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.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Description: lighthouse in Latvia
  • Also known as: “Daugavgriva lighthouse”, “Daugavgriva Lighthouse”, “Daugavgrīva lighthouse”, and “Daugavgrīvas bāka”
  • Historically known as: “Bolderāja Lighthouse”, “Dünamünde Lighthouse”, “Riga Light”, “Ust Dvinsk Lighthouse”, and “Ust-Dwinsk Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Daugavgrīva fortress and Bolderāja railway station.

Castle
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is a fortress built in Swedish Livonia in the 17th century. It is located in near the mouth of Buļļupe river branch in the . is situated 2 km southeast of Daugavgrīva Lighthouse.

Railway station
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is situated 4 km southeast of Daugavgrīva Lighthouse.

Oxbow lake
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is an oxbow lake, which is situated 3½ km south of Daugavgrīva Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Daugavgrīva and Mangaļsala.

Suburb
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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
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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 2½ km east of Daugavgrīva Lighthouse.

Suburb
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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 southeast of Daugavgrīva Lighthouse.

Daugavgrīva Lighthouse

Latitude
57.05948° or 57° 3′ 34″ north
Longitude
24.02161° or 24° 1′ 18″ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
9G96325C+QJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1034299778
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­lighthouse
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­lighthouse
Geo­Names ID
12089039
Wiki­data ID
Q4155226
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In Other Languages

From French to Russian—“Daugavgrīva Lighthouse” goes by many names.

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