Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant

Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant in is located just beyond 's southern border. It is geographically located in the town of . Total installed power generating capacity is 402 MW.
  • Industrial building
  • …is also known as “Rīgas HES”
  • …is operated by AS „Latvenergo“
  • Description: hydroelectric power plant in Latvia
  • Address: Salaspils pagasts, Salaspils novads, LV-2121
  • Established: September 1975

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Salaspils and Dole Island Nature Park.
The concentration camp memorial complex…
Nature reserve
is a nature reserve, which is situated 2½ km west of Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant.
is a museum, which is situated 2½ km west of Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dārziņi and Vimbukrogs.
Suburb
is a neighbourhood of , the capital of , which is located in the Latgale Suburb.
Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km west of Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant.
Village
is a village, which is situated 3½ km south of Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant.
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Latitude
56.85124° or 56° 51′ 5″ north
Longitude
24.27151° or 24° 16′ 17″ east
Open location code
9G86V72C+FJ
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant” goes by many names.
Riqa SESAzerbaijani
Рыжская ГЭСBelarusian
Rīgas HESCzech
Riga VandkraftværkDanish
Waterkrachtcentrale RigaDutch
Riia hüdroelektrijaamEstonian
リガ水力発電所Japanese
리가 수력 발전소Korean
Rīgas HESLatvian
Rīgas hidroelektrostacijaLatvian
Rygos HELithuanian
Rygos hidroelektrinėLithuanian
Riga vannkraftverkNorwegian
Riga vannkraftverkNorwegian Bokmål
نیروگاه برق آبی ریگاPersian
Рижская ГЭСRussian
Rīgas vattenkraftverkSwedish
ГЕС РигаUkrainian
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