Miķeļtornis

Miķeļtornis Livonian: Pizā
Village
Lighthouse and church in Miķeļtornis
Miķeļtornis Location in Latvia
Coordinates: 57°36′00″N 21°58′00″E
Country	Latvia
Municipality	Ventspils municipality
Parish	Tārgale parish
Elevation	13 ft (4 m)
Population  (2015)
• Total	30
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Miķeļtornis (Livonian: Pizā) is a populated place in the Tārgale Parish of Ventspils Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia.[1] It is one of the twelve Livonian villages on the Livonian Coast.

Miķeļbāka

Main article: Miķeļbāka

Lighthouse "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.

See also

• Livonian people

References

1. Vietvārdu datubāze

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