Teiki Mathieu Baillan surfing a self-made Alaya surfboard in Macaroni, Mentawaï, Indonesia. Photo by C. Naslain, 2009.
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Location: Eastern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea, between Estonia and Lithuania
Geographic coordinates: 57° 0' N, 25° 0' E
Coastline km: 531 km km
Climate: maritime; wet, moderate winters
Terrain: low plain
Elevation: lowest point: Baltic Sea 0 m
highest point: Galzina Kalns 312 m
Natural hazards: NA
Currency: Latvian lat (LVL)
Population: 2,259,810 (July 2007 est.)
Languages: Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
Capital: Riga
Divisions: 26 counties and 7 municipalities*: Aizkraukles Rajons, Aluksnes Rajons, Balvu Rajons, Bauskas Rajons, Cesu Rajons, Daugavpils*, Daugavpils Rajons, Dobeles Rajons, Gulbenes Rajons, Jekabpils Rajons, Jelgava*, Jelgavas Rajons, Jurmala*, Kraslavas Rajons, Kuldigas Rajons, Liepaja*, Liepajas Rajons, Limbazu Rajons, Ludzas Rajons, Madonas Rajons, Ogres Rajons, Preilu Rajons, Rezekne*, Rezeknes Rajons, Riga*, Rigas Rajons, Saldus Rajons, Talsu Rajons, Tukuma Rajons, Valkas Rajons, Valmieras Rajons, Ventspils*, Ventspils Rajons
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Palmu Licis | 4 / - | ![]() |
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Pavilosta | 5 / - | ![]() |
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Užava | 3 / - | ![]() |
Right and left | Rivermouth | All surfers |
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By sainta , 23-09-2010
latvia in europe - Latvia is one of the famous summer palace in Europe. Visiting this place can make our trip worth.This is one of the top attractions place for tourists in Europe.The Palace is really very beautiful, and there is so much to see and do there that you can spend a good part of a day there. It was easy to find and I thought it was not too expensive to go there.