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Latvia

56 layers, 16 free

Latvia web maps are available here. Latvia maps in the Apple apps require an app update that has not yet been released.

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Natura 2000 and protected areas

Natura 2000 sites under both directives, national parks, strict nature reserves, nature reserves, nature parks, protected landscape areas and marine areas, the biosphere reserve, natural monuments, protected trees and boulders. The free starting view. Always check the protection and use rules.

16 layers

Habitats and protected species

Habitats of EU importance, micro-reserves with their buffer zones, protected species sites and habitats, other species data, invasive species, marine habitats and the functional zones of protected areas. Restricted species data is not public: ask the Nature Conservation Agency.

11 layers

Floods, shores and water protection

Areas flooded by sea storm surges, spring floods and ice jams at three probabilities, flood risk areas, polders, protection zones of water bodies and water abstraction points, the dune protection zone, water bodies, fish waters and the nitrate vulnerable zone.

21 layers

Sea and coast

Protected marine areas, marine habitats, the maritime spatial plan's use conditions, the dune protection zone, the coastal restricted activity belt, the highest wave line, coastal water bodies, sea storm-surge floods and Natura 2000 bird sites.

7 layers

Cultural heritage

State protected cultural monuments, their protection zones, UNESCO World Heritage objects, protected avenues and dendrological plantations.

2 layers

Spatial planning and land use

The functional zoning of spatial plans, territories with special rules, areas of plans in force, national interest objects, cadastral land units, forest land, water protection zones and the towpath strip. The municipality's plan is the legally binding version.

1 layer

Geology, karst and minerals

The Quaternary deposits map, karst areas, tectonic fault zones, mineral and peat deposits, subsoil use licences, geological natural monuments and protected boulders.

8 layers

Nature and recreation

National parks, nature parks, protected landscape areas, the biosphere reserve, the towpath strip along waters, protected trees, boulders, avenues and forest land. Check the protected area's rules before you go.

9 layers

Layer by layer

Designations · 20

NATURA 2000

SPECIALLY PROTECTED NATURE AREAS

NATURAL MONUMENTS

FUNCTIONAL ZONES

MICRO-RESERVES

Habitats · 2

HABITATS

Species · 7

SPECIES

INVASIVE SPECIES

  • Invazīvie augiHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Invazīvie dzīvniekiHELD BACK ON LICENCE
Access · 2

WATERS

Landscape · 43

FLOODS

WATERS

COAST

  • Baltijas jūras un Rīgas jūras līča krasta kāpu aizsargjoslaHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Piekrastes ierobežotas saimnieciskās darbības joslaHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Augstākās bangas robežaPRO
  • Jūras plānojumā noteiktie jūras izmantošanas nosacījumiHELD BACK ON LICENCE

GEOLOGY

CULTURAL HERITAGE

  • Valsts aizsargājamie kultūras pieminekļiHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Kultūras pieminekļu aizsardzības zonasHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • UNESCO pasaules mantojuma objekti (Struves ģeodēziskā loka punkti)HELD BACK ON LICENCE

SPATIAL PLANNING

  • Funkcionālais zonējums (teritorijas plānojumi)HELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Teritorijas ar īpašiem noteikumiemHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Spēkā esošo plānošanas dokumentu teritorijasHELD BACK ON LICENCE
  • Nacionālo interešu objektiHELD BACK ON LICENCE

LAND CADASTRE

  • Kadastra karte – zemes vienībasHELD BACK ON LICENCE

FOREST

Publishers

Every layer names its publisher and licence. These are the agencies behind this country.

PublishersThe layersLicence
Dabas aizsardzības pārvalde25DDPS Ozols, CC0 1.0
LVĢMC133. cikla plūdu postījumu vietu un plūdu riska kartes (atvērtie dati, CC0 1.0 pēc data.gov.lv) · Zemes dzīļu dati (data.gov.lv, CC0 1.0)
Latvijas Vides, ģeoloģijas un meteoroloģijas centrs (LVĢMC)13
Latvijas Vides, ģeoloģijas un meteoroloģijas centrs (LVĢMC), Plūdu riska informācijas sistēma (PRIS)1
Latvijas Vides, ģeoloģijas un meteoroloģijas centrs (LVĢMC), PRIS informatīvie slāņi1
Valsts meža dienests1Meža zemes (INSPIRE); VMD meža dati data.gov.lv, CC0 1.0
Ramsar Convention Secretariat, RSIS1CC BY 4.0
European Environment Agency (EEA)1re-use with acknowledgement (eea.europa.eu/en/legal-notice)

Known gaps, stated plainly

What is not here, and why. These lines come from the app and are removed the day a layer ships.

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