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Detailed map of Latvia Latvia lies on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea on the level northwestern part of the rising East European platform , between Estonia and Lithuania . About 98% of the country lies under 200 m (656 ft) elevation.
Latvia (/ ˈ l æ t v i ə / ⓘ LAT-vee-ə, sometimes / ˈ l ɑː t v i ə / LAHT-vee-ə; Latvian: Latvija ⓘ), [14] officially the Republic of Latvia, [15] [16] is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is one of the three Baltic states, along with Estonia to the north and Lithuania to the south.
This is a list of countries and territories by their average elevation above sea level based on the data published by Central Intelligence Agency, [1] unless another source is cited. The list includes sovereign states and self-governing dependent territories based upon the ISO standard ISO 3166-1 .
In 1998 and 1999, in honour of the 80th anniversary of Latvia's independence, four granite sculptures by Vilnis Titāns (1944–2006) were placed near each of Latvia's extreme points. The project was called Latvija saules zīmē, "Latvia in the Sun sign".
An enlargeable relief map of Latvia. ... Population of Latvia: 1,862,700 (1 May, 2024) - 146th most populous country; Area of Latvia: 64,589 km 2; Atlas of Latvia;
Map of countries coloured according to their highest point. The following sortable table lists land surface elevation extremes by country or dependent territory. Topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid, a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface.
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.
Module:Location map/data/Latvia is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Latvia. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.