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Miķeļtornis Livonian: Pizā | |
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Village | |
Lighthouse and church in Miķeļtornis | |
MiķeļtornisLocation in Latvia | |
Coordinates: 57°36′00″N 21°58′00″E / 57.60000°N 21.96667°E / 57.60000; 21.96667 | |
Country | Latvia |
Municipality | Ventspils municipality |
Parish | Tārgale parish |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 30 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Miķeļtornis (Livonian: Pizā) is a populated place in Tārgale parish, Ventspils municipality, Latvia. It is one of the twelve Livonian villages on the Livonian Coast.
Miķeļbāka
Main article: MiķeļbākaLighthouse "Miķeļbāka" established in 1884 is located nearby. The present 184-foot-high (56 m) lighthouse tower was built in 1957. It is the highest lighthouse in the three Baltic states, and is located about 7.5 miles west of Lielirbe at 57°36′N, 21°53′E.
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Livonian villages on Līvõd Rānda – the Livonian Coast | |||
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