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Explore Dure in Latvia
Dure in the region of Valmieras Rajons is a town in Latvia - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) North-East of Riga , the country's capital city .
Current time in Dure is now 01:39 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Myza Seli, Sauļi, Runas, Riga, and Rencēni. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Myza Seli . 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 Dure ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Salaca river. April 2011. Part 1/6: Burtnieku lake.
Река Салаца. Водный поход 20-24 апреля 2011. Часть 1: начало маршрута на озере Буртниеку. Сборка лодки около лодочной базы "Бауни". Старт: сумерки, тьма, ночь на воде. Утро. Продолжение маршрута. Зябл ..
Озеро Буртниеку на байдарке.
Видео снято в байдарочном походе 21 апреля 2011 г. Свой маршрут по реке Салаце мы начали с озера Буртниеку. На этих кадрах: движение по озеру, островки тростника на озере. Burtnieku ezers 21 aprīlī 20 ..
Windsurfing in Burtnieki lake
I love speed on a water... Windsurfing is one of my favourute sport. Here I'm at Burtnieki lake. Too big sail 6,7m2 for wind 15-20m/s, but I love hard obstacles... ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Burtnieks
Lake Burtnieks is the fourth largest lake in Latvia. It is shallow with an average depth of 2.9 m. The lake bed is mainly sandy, in places a little muddy. In the southeast part of the lake there is Devoniansandstone rock. The lake has 17 species of fish, such as minnows, salmon, chubs, eels, and pike, and there are areas for duck hunting. The banks are shallow and sandy, but along the southern coast, waves have carved sandstone cliffs.
Located at 57.73 25.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Burtnieki
Burtnieki is a village (population 488) in Burtnieki parish, North Latvia, near the Lake Burtnieks. Administrative center of Burtnieki municipality. Burtnieki was first mentioned in Indrikis chronicles in 1208 and has several historic sites: Burtnieki castle-ruins, Burtnieki manor and Burtnieki church.
Located at 57.69 25.27 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Rencēni parish
Rencēni parish is an administrative unit of the Valmiera District, Latvia.
Located at 57.73 25.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Matīši parish
Matīši parish is an administrative unit of the Burtnieki municipality, Latvia.
Located at 57.70 25.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Vecate parish
Vecate parish is an administrative unit of the Burtnieki municipality, Latvia - located near river Salaca and Lake Burtnieks which is fourth largest lake in Latvia. An area covers 8974 ha and population is 564. Surroundings of lake is one of most outstanding European Stone Age settlements such as Fishermen Archaeological Complex "Zvejnieki" (contains of settlement and the cemetery), ancient settlement "Kaulenkalns" (archaeological excavations by E. Sturm in 1943. - 1944.
Located at 57.79 25.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
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