Southern Bridge

The Southern Bridge is an extradosed bridge built across the Daugava River in , the capital of . The bridge was constructed between 2004 and 2008, and was opened on November 17, 2008.
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Photo: Kārlis Dambrāns, CC BY 2.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Jāņavārti Station and Riga Radio and TV Tower.

Railway station
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is a railway station on the Riga – Daugavpils Railway. The former Riga–Ērgļi Railway branched off from this station. Many service buildings are located in this station. is situated 2 km east of Southern Bridge.

Building
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The in , is the tallest tower in the European Union. It was built between 1979 and 1989 with funding from the central government of the Soviet Union. is situated 1½ km northwest of Southern Bridge.

Park
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is a park, which is situated 2 km north of Southern Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Katlakalns and Bišumuiža.

Suburb
is a of , the capital of . It is linked to and Maskavas forštate by the Southern Bridge erected in 2004-2008 and opened on November 17, 2008. village of Ķekava parish also belongs to this neighborhood.

Suburb
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is a of Zemgale Suburb in , the capital of .

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

Southern Bridge

Latitude
56.9158° or 56° 54′ 57″ north
Longitude
24.15719° or 24° 9′ 26″ east
Open location code
9G86W584+8V
Open­Street­Map ID
way 397259413
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­bridge
Wiki­data ID
Q4534162
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Satellite Map

Discover Southern Bridge from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Southern Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Pont del Sud”
  • Dutch: “Southern Bridge”
  • Esperanto: “Suda Ponto”
  • French: “Dienvidu tilts”
  • French: “pont du Sud”
  • French: “Pont du Sud”
  • German: “Dienvidu Tilts”
  • German: “Südbrücke”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidu tilts (Rīga)”
  • Latvian: “Dienvidu tilts”
  • Russian: “Южный мост (Рига)”
  • Russian: “Южный мост”
  • Spanish: “puente del Sur”
  • Spanish: “Puente del Sur”
  • Swedish: “Dienvidu tilts”
  • Swedish: “Södra bron”

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