Gauja River Railway Bridge Explained

57.6158°N 25.655°WThe Gauja River Railway Bridge crosses the Gauja River in Ūdriņi, Latvia as part of the RigaValkaPskov railway line. It was opened around 1889.[1]

Where the bridge crosses the river there are small rapids named "Strenču", containing six steps, which can be navigated using canoes.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: History of Strenči. . 2014. www.strencunovads.lv. Strenču novada pašvaldība. June 8, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150122180838/http://www.strencunovads.lv/index.php?p=7718&lang=1399&pp=10617. January 22, 2015. dead.
  2. Web site: THE river GAUJA description . . 2006. www.baili.lv . "Baili" Camping . June 8, 2014.