Augšdaugava is a
protected landscape located in
Latgale
Latgale ( ltg, Latgola; ; ger, Lettgallen; be, Латгалія, Łathalija; pl, Łatgalia; la, Lettgallia), also known as Latgalia is one of the Historical Latvian Lands. It is the easternmost region and is north of the Daugava River. While m ...
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Augšdaugava Municipality
Augšdaugava Municipality ( lv, Augšdaugavas novads, "upper Daugava municipality") is one of the 35 municipalities established in Latvia in 2021. It surrounds the independent city of Daugavpils and its municipal headquarters are located there. It ...
and
Krāslava Municipality
Krāslava Municipality ( lv, Krāslavas novads, ltg, Kruoslovys nūvods) is a municipality in Latgale, Latvia. The municipality was formed in 2001 by merging Krāslava Parish and Krāslava town. In 2009 it absorbed Auleja Parish, Indra Parish, ...
on the banks of the
Daugava Augšdaugava lowering, as well as stretching to the side of
Latgale Highland in the north and
Augšzeme in the south. Established in 1990 to preserve outstanding cultural and natural values in the Daugava Valley and its surroundings. The territory includes
Daugava Loop Nature Park and several protected nature objects:
Adamova Cliff,
Daugava Gate
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, mouth_location = Gulf of Riga, Baltic S ...
(Slutišķi and Ververu Cliff),
Mālkalne Spring,
Sandarišku Karengravas,
Sproģu ravine,
Viļuši spring,
Hoftenberg park,
Juzefova park,
Rozališķi park.
Nature Protection Board. Augšdaugava
It is '' Natura 2000
Natura 2000 is a network of nature protection areas in the territory of the European Union. It is made up of Special Areas of Conservation and Special Protection Areas designated under the Habitats Directive and the Birds Directive, respectively ...
'' area.
References
Natura 2000 in Latvia
Nature parks in Latvia
Augšdaugava Municipality
Krāslava Municipality
Latgale
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