Putnu vērošanas tornis

Putnu vērošanas tornis is a scenic viewpoint in Riga, Riga region. Putnu vērošanas tornis is situated nearby to the grassland Rumbulas pludmale, as well as near the beach Peldvieta ‘Rumbula’.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Šķirotava Station and Lutheran church in Katlakalns.

Šķirotava Station

Railway station

Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.

Šķirotava Station is a railway station on the Riga–Daugavpils Railway. Šķirotava Station is situated 1¼ km northeast of Putnu vērošanas tornis.

Lutheran church in Katlakalns

Church

Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lutheran church in Katlakalns is situated 1¼ km west of Putnu vērošanas tornis.

Daugmale Station

Railway stop

Photo: Titāns, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Daugmale Station is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway. The railway stop is located within the limits of Šķirotava Station. The station is located on the border of the Ķengarags and Šķirotava neighborhoods of Riga, with the station building being a part of the former. Daugmale Station is situated 1¼ km north of Putnu vērošanas tornis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ķengarags and Rumbula.

Ķengarags

Suburb

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Ķengarags is a neighborhood in the city of Riga, Latvia. It is located in the southern part of the city. Ķengarags borders the Daugava River to the west, the Riga-Moscow railway line to the east, Rumbula to the south, and Krasta Residential Neighborhood to the north.

Rumbula

Suburb

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Rumbula is a neighbourhood of Riga located in the Latgale Suburb, on the right bank of the Daugava river. With a population of about 882 inhabitants in 2024, Rumbula's territory covers 6.978 km2.

Šķirotava

Suburb

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Šķirotava is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is located in the Latgale Suburb of Riga close to the city's southeastern border. The perfect way to get there is by Rīgas Satiksme companies buses: N3, N13, N15, N20, N34, N47, N48, N50, N52 or trolleybuses N16 and N22. Šķirotava is situated 2½ km north of Putnu vērošanas tornis.

Putnu vērošanas tornis

Type: Scenic viewpoint
Wheelchair access: no
Categories: tower and tourism
Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

56.89939° or 56° 53′ 58″ north

Longitude

24.1928° or 24° 11′ 34″ east

Open location code

9G86V5XV+Q4

OpenStreetMap ID

node 750475276

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=viewpoint

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=no

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