Vecdaugava
Vecdaugava is a nature reserve in Riga, Riga region. Vecdaugava is situated nearby to the neighborhood Skanstenieki, as well as near Zvejniekciems.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve in Latvia
- Also known as: “dabas liegums „Vecdaugava””
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vecāķi Station and Daugavgrīva White Church.
Vecāķi Station
Railway station
Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vecāķi Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.
Daugavgrīva White Church
Church
Daugavgrīva White Church is a Lutheran church in the Vecmīlgrāvis district of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. The church is situated at the address 50 Baltāsbaznīcas iela.
Daugavgrīva fortress
Fort
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Daugavgrīva fortress is a fortress built in Swedish Livonia in the 17th century. It is located in Daugavgriva near the mouth of Buļļupe river branch in the Daugava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolderāja and Daugavgrīva.
Bolderāja
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bolderāja is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is located on the left bank of the Daugava River, in Kurzeme District. Bolderāja probably began as a fishing village.
Daugavgrīva
Suburb
Photo: ainars brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daugavgrīva is a neighbourhood in North West Riga, Latvia on the left bank of the Daugava river. In this neighbourhood there is a Swedish-built fortress on the Daugava River's left bank, commanding its mouth.
Vecāķi
Suburb
Photo: Smig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vecāķi is a Northern District neighbourhood in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is one of Riga's neighborhoods lying on the shores of Gulf of Riga, Baltic Sea.
Vecdaugava
- Categories: nature reserve, Natura 2000 site, and recreation area
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
57.0568° or 57° 3′ 24″ northLongitude
24.0916° or 24° 5′ 30″ eastOpen location code
9G96334R+PMOpenStreetMap ID
way 132055119OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q29189378
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Romanian—“Vecdaugava” goes by many names.
- German: “Alt-Düna Naturschutzgebiet”
- Latvian: “Vecdaugava”
- Polish: “Vecdaugava nature reserve”
- Romanian: “Vecdaugava”
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Localities in the Area
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