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Modern SitesSite Name: Kolkasrags, Jūras Panemtiem Alternative Name: Cape Kolka, Monument to the Victims of the SeaCountry: Latvia
NOTE: This site is 66.766 km away from the location you searched for.
Type: Modern Stone Circle etc
Nearest Town: Kolka
Latitude: 57.757800N Longitude: 22.602200E
Condition:
5 | Perfect |
4 | Almost Perfect |
3 | Reasonable but with some damage |
2 | Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site |
1 | Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks |
0 | No data. |
-1 | Completely destroyed |
5 | Superb |
4 | Good |
3 | Ordinary |
2 | Not Good |
1 | Awful |
0 | No data. |
5 | Can be driven to, probably with disabled access |
4 | Short walk on a footpath |
3 | Requiring a bit more of a walk |
2 | A long walk |
1 | In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find |
0 | No data. |
5 | co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates |
4 | co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map |
3 | co-ordinates scaled from a bad map |
2 | co-ordinates of the nearest village |
1 | co-ordinates of the nearest town |
0 | no data |
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Modern monument erected as close as possible to the very tip of Cape Kolka, the limit between the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Riga.
This remote, unspoiled location, off the beaten tracks, offers windswept white sand beaches and a wild coastline, and is mainly visited by people who came on purpose.
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