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Upesgriva Destination Guide

Explore Upesgriva in Latvia

Upesgriva in the region of Mērsraga Novads with its 200 inhabitants is a town in Latvia - some 51 mi or ( 82 km ) North-West of Riga , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Upesgriva is now 04:24 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tukums, Riga, Mersrags, Kulciems, and Krievragciems. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tukums . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Upesgriva ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Latvijas daba. Saulriets Mērsragā...

2:14 min by Žanis Bezmers
Views: 270 Rating: 5.00

sites.google.com JS Bach: BWV 998 "Prelude" Per-Olov Kindgren plays JS Bach: BWV 998 "Prelude" from "Prelude Fuge & Allegro in Eb-major". I play on a Philippe Jean-Mairet guitar (1987) (Switzerland). ..

www.cityreal.lv FOR SALE - House, Talsu district, Mersraga parish, Upeskrasti

0:25 min by Cityreal CityRealEstate
Views: 147 Rating: 3.00

www.cityreal.lv FOR SALE - House, Talsu district, Mersraga parish, Upeskrasti - 300000.00EUR You do not have to pay for brokerage, facade made from tapestry bricks, well-maintained greened courtyard, ..


engure lake. nature - 1

1:37 min by reallatvia
Views: 42 Rating: 0.00

The lake, which was once a lagoon, is separated from the Gulf of Rīga by a 1.5 - 2.5 km wide sand dune belt. It has been connected to the sea by a man-made canal which lowered the water level of the l ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Mērsrags

The rural municipality of Mērsrags (Markgrafen) is located on the west coast of the Gulf of Riga (Latvia), beside Lake Engure and surrounded by extensive woodlands. It’s situated in northwest Latvia in wooded lowland close the sea. It is in the district of Talsi, which includes the townships of Kulciems, Lauciena, Vandzene and Roja. To the south is the district of Tukums, where the townships of Engure and Zentene are situated. The total area of the municipality is 109 km (10896,2 ha).

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Located at 57.33 23.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Port cities and towns of the Baltic Sea, Towns and villages in Latvia

Mērsrags Port

Mērsrags Port is the port authority of Mērsrags, Latvia. The port covers and area of 78.35 hectares .

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Located at 57.34 23.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Port authorities, Ports and harbours of Latvia

Vandzene

Vandzene is a village in Vandzene parish, Talsi District, in the western part of Latvia. The community's elevation is 49 m (160 ft). The Vandzene Estate was built at the start of the 19th century. At present, Vandzene Gymnasium occupies the estate. The grand-stone of Vandzene, with a circumference of 26 metres, is the third largest stone in Latvia. In ancient times it was a place of worship and stood amid an apple orchard and birch grove.

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Located at 57.33 22.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in Latvia

Lake Engure

Lake Engure is a lake in the western part of Latvia, in the Talsi District. It is the third largest lake in the country after Lake Lubāns and Lake Rāzna. Lake Engure is an ancient sea lagoon, divided from the sea by a 1.5 - 2.5 km wide sand bar with dunes. Its outflow is the artificial Mersraga channel, dug in 1842. It is eutrophic, mostly overgrown with reeds, and contains 16 species of fish.

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Located at 57.27 23.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Lakes of Latvia, Ramsar sites in Latvia

Roja Municipality

Roja Municipality is a municipality in Courland, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2009 by merging Mērsrags parish and Roja parish the administrative centre being Roja. Since 2010 separate Mērsrags municipality created.

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Located at 57.51 22.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Latvia