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Dundaga

Talsu novads, Latvia · Europe

About Dundaga

Dundaga is worth a stop: 25 minutes from Valdemārpils, 32km from Cape Kolka and the Livonian Coast Road.

Dundaga is a town located in Talsu novads, Latvia. With a population of 1,682, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Dundaga sits in Latvia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Riga time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Dundaga to your route.

About Dundaga

Dundaga (Livonian: Dūoņig) is a village in Talsi Municipality in the Courland region of Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, the village served as the administrative centre of the former Dundaga Municipality. Dundaga is known for its castle, constructed by the Archbishopric of Riga in the late 13th century. From the 16th

Read more century until 1918, Dundaga Castle (formerly Dundagen) was the centre of the largest private estate in Courland, belonging to the Baron Osten-Sacken family, an important local Baltic-German noble dynasty.

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Where is Dundaga located?

Dundaga is located in Talsu novads, Latvia, Europe. The coordinates are 57.5050 latitude, 22.3504 longitude.

What is the population of Dundaga?

Dundaga has a population of approximately 1,682 people, making it a town in Latvia.

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Quick Information

Population
1,682
Continent
Europe
Country
Latvia
Region
Talsu novads
Timezone
Europe/Riga
Coordinates
57.5050, 22.3504

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Latvia

Police
112
Ambulance
113
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Dundaga

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

scenic viewpoint

Slītere Lighthouse

Lighthouse on the ancient Baltic shoreline bluff in Slītere National Park, with an observation deck over the Kurzeme forest canopy.

16 km · about 30 min drive

coastal drive

Cape Kolka and the Livonian Coast Road

The wild tip of Courland where the Gulf of Riga meets the open Baltic, reached by a lonely forest-lined coastal road through tiny Livonian fishing villages. Waves collide off the cape in two directions at once.

32 km · about 35 min drive

scenic viewpoint

Cape Kolka

Headland where the Baltic Sea meets the Gulf of Riga, producing visible colliding waves, with a car park and coastal pine forest walk.

32 km · about 35 min drive

Driving roads near Dundaga

  • 16 kmSlītere LighthouseLighthouse on the ancient Baltic shoreline bluff in Slītere National Park, with an observation deck over the Kurzeme forest canopy.
  • 32 kmCape Kolka and the Livonian Coast RoadThe wild tip of Courland where the Gulf of Riga meets the open Baltic, reached by a lonely forest-lined coastal road through tiny Livonian fishing villages. Waves collide off the cape in two directions at once.
  • 32 kmCape KolkaHeadland where the Baltic Sea meets the Gulf of Riga, producing visible colliding waves, with a car park and coastal pine forest walk.

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Dundaga.

Valdemārpils

🇱🇻 Latvia

21 km awayPop. 1,135

Roja

🇱🇻 Latvia

27 km awayPop. 1,800

Ugāle

🇱🇻 Latvia

32 km awayPop. 1,500

Talsi

🇱🇻 Latvia

32 km awayPop. 8,673

Stende

🇱🇻 Latvia

42 km awayPop. 1,532

Ventspils

🇱🇻 Latvia

49 km awayPop. 32,723

Mērsrags

🇱🇻 Latvia

50 km awayPop. 1,860

Sabile

🇱🇻 Latvia

53 km awayPop. 1,369

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