Latvia Map and Satellite Image

Latvia is located in eastern Europe. Latvia is bordered by the Baltic Sea to the west, the Gulf of Riga and Estonia to the north, Russia to the east, and Belarus and Lithuania to the south.

Latvia Bordering Countries:

Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania, Russia

Regional Maps:

Map of Europe, World Map

Where is Latvia?

Latvia Satellite Image

Explore Latvia Using Google Earth:

Google Earth is a free program from Google that allows you to explore satellite images showing the cities and landscapes of Latvia and all of Europe in fantastic detail. It works on your desktop computer, tablet, or mobile phone. The images in many areas are detailed enough that you can see houses, vehicles and even people on a city street. Google Earth is free and easy-to-use.

Latvia on a World Wall Map:

Latvia is one of nearly 200 countries illustrated on our Blue Ocean Laminated Map of the World. This map shows a combination of political and physical features. It includes country boundaries, major cities, major mountains in shaded relief, ocean depth in blue color gradient, along with many other features. This is a great map for students, schools, offices and anywhere that a nice map of the world is needed for education, display or decor.

Latvia On a Large Wall Map of Europe:

If you are interested in Latvia and the geography of Europe our large laminated map of Europe might be just what you need. It is a large political map of Europe that also shows many of the continent's physical features in color or shaded relief. Major lakes, rivers,cities, roads, country boundaries, coastlines and surrounding islands are all shown on the map.

Latvia Cities:

Ainazi, Aluksne, Auce, Balvi, Bentspils, Bikava, Cesis, Dagda, Daugavpils, Dobefe, Eleja, Engure, Ergli, Gulbene, Incukains, Jaunjelgave, Jekabpils, Jelgava, Jurmala, Kandava, Karsava, Kemeri, Kolka, Kuldiga, Liepaja, Ludza, Modona, Moniste, Nereta, Ogre, Olaine, Olaine, Pavilosta, Rezekne, Roja, Rujiena, Sabile, Salacgriva, Saldus, Skrunda, Sloka, Smittene, Spogi, Stende, Talsi, Tukums, Ugale, Uzava, Valka, Valmiera, Varaklani and Ventspils.

Latvia Locations:

Baltic Sea, Burtnieku Ezers, Daugava River, Engures Ezers, Gulf of Riga, Irbe Strait, Liepajas Ezers, Lubanas Ezers, Reznus Ezers, Rusonu Ezers, Sivera Ezers and Usmas Ezers.

Latvia Natural Resources:

Lativia has a variety of natural resources, some of which are amber, peat, hydropower, wood, and arable land. The country's mineral resources include limestone and dolomite.

Latvia Natural Hazards:

Agricultural fields in Latvia may get waterlogged and need to be drained.

Latvia Environmental Issues:

After the country regained its independence in 1991 from the Soviet Union, Latvia's environment has benefited from a shift to service industries. Latvia has made progress in improving their air quality, drinking water quality, and waste management. Current issues include nature preservation and water resource management.

Copyright information: The images on this page were composed by Angela King and Brad Cole and are copyright by Geology.com. These images are not available for use beyond our websites. If you would like to share them with others please link to this page. The satellite image was produced using Landsat data from NASA and the map was produced using data licensed from and copyright by Map Resources.