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Lighthouses in Latvia

Latvia has 31 lighthouses on the map. The oldest dates to 1844. The tallest stands 56 m. Below: how they split by era of construction, and the country’s oldest towers. From Wikidata, snapshot 2026-06-23.

LIGHTHOUSES31

OLDEST1844

BUILT BEFORE 18000

By era of construction

Before 18000 · 0%

1800–18492 · 6%

1850–18997 · 23%

1900–19496 · 19%

1950 or later6 · 19%

Era unknown10 · 32%

Oldest lighthouses in Latvia

The country’s earliest towers by recorded year of construction, with height where known.

1844Oviši lighthouse33 m

1849Slītere lighthouse24 m

1863Leuchtturm Mangaļsala6 m

1868Liepāja lighthouse33 m

1870Ventspils South Breakwater Lighthouse14 m

1875Kolka lighthouse21 m

1875Mērsrags lighthouse19 m

1879Užava lighthouse19 m

1885Miķeļbāka56 m

1910Pape lighthouse22 m

1921Akmeņrags lighthouse38 m

1923Ķurmrags lighthouse14 m

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