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The Gaising or Gaiziņkalns (German: Mesenberg), at 312 m (1,024 feet [1]) above sea level, is the highest point in Latvia.It is situated in the Vidzeme Upland, a short distance to the west of the town of Madona, central Vidzeme.
Other than peat, dolomite, and limestone, natural resources are scarce. Latvia has 504 km (313 mi) of sandy coastline, and the ports of Liepāja and Ventspils provide important warm-water harbors for the Baltic coast. Latvia is a small country with a land size of 64,559 km 2 (24,926 sq mi).
The Eastern Kurzeme Upland (Latvian: Austrumkursas augstiene) is a region located in Courland and Zemgale. [1] It is situated in the western part of Latvia between the Semigallia Plain [ lv ] in the west and the Kursa Lowlands [ lv ] in the east.
The Vidzeme Upland or the Vidzeme Highland (Latvian: Vidzemes augstiene) is a hilly area of higher elevation in northeastern Latvia, named after the historical region of Vidzeme. Sometimes it is referred to as the Central Vidzeme Upland , to distinguish it from another hilly area of Vidzeme, Alūksne Upland , also known as the "East Vidzeme ...
Pages in category "Plateaus of Latvia" ... Vidzeme Upland This page was last edited on 20 October 2020, at 13:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
Eastern Kurzeme Upland; G. Grīņu Nature Reserve; H. ... Time in Latvia; V. Vestiena Protected Landscape This page was last edited on 19 July 2024, at 06:59 (UTC). ...
Latvia is a democratic parliamentary republic and is divided into 26 districts. The capital and largest city is Riga . Latvia has been a member of the United Nations since 17 September 1991, of the European Union since 1 May 2004 and of NATO since 29 March 2004.
Google Maps' location tracking is regarded by some as a threat to users' privacy, with Dylan Tweney of VentureBeat writing in August 2014 that "Google is probably logging your location, step by step, via Google Maps", and linked users to Google's location history map, which "lets you see the path you've traced for any given day that your ...