Index to Map Images
Latvia and The Baltics
1991 A.D - 1998 A.D.

This image index is a guide to Latvia Maps available at The Perry-Castaneda Library (PCL) Map Collection.   Maps scanned by PCL General Libraries are in the public domain. No permissions are required to download and copy them.  

The 9 maps found in the PCL collection of Latvia Maps describe national boundaries, capitals, cities, hydrology, transportation, nuclear facilities, and various other features of Latvia, the Baltic States, and the Baltic Sea.   The original source maps for 7 of the 9 image scans are identified as being produced by the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency. One image scan is identified as being produced by U.S. Department of State. One image scan does not note an identifier.

Preview images found on this page are designed to offer readers the opportunity to quickly and easily assess informational content of PCL source maps. Each preview image is accompanied by a description detailing countries, water bodies, roads, and other features noted on the PCL source map. Common descriptors include:

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Latvia: Political 1998 Details: National Capital [Riga], Railroads, Expressways, Roads, Major Water Bodies and Rivers, Cities, Lat/Long Grid, Lambert Conformal Conic Projection SP 52N/59N, Scalebar Border Countries: Estonia, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania Map ID: Base 802618 (R01780) 12-98 PCL Image: 996 x 930 - 286 Kb PageView: 665 x 621 - 97 Kb	Latvia: Political 1991 Details: National Capital [Riga], Railroads, Roads, Major Water Bodies and Rivers, Cities, Lat/Long Grid, Lambert Conformal Conic Projection SP 47N/62N, Scalebar Border Countries: Estonia, Soviet Union, Lithuania Map ID: Base 801801 (B01012) 9-91 PCL Image: 1006 x 940 - 232 Kb PageView: 665 x 621 - 106 Kb Map Notes: *legend - Latvia has no internal administrative divisions *bottom center - Final boundaries of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania with the USSR are expected to be confirmed by agreement.	Latvia: Shaded Relief 1998 Details: National Capital [Riga], Railroads, Expressways, Roads, Major Water Bodies and Rivers, Cities, Lat/Long Grid, Lambert Conformal Conic Projection SP 52N/59N, Scalebar Border Countries: Estonia, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania Map ID: Base 802619 (R01780) 12-98 PCL Image: 1014 x 938 - 285 Kb PageView: 665 x 615 - 92 Kb Comments: Elevation Extremes: 0 [Baltic Sea] - 312 [Gaizins Kalns] meters
Latvia: General From the CIA Factbook 1997 Summary text includes geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.	Details: National Capital [Riga], Scalebar Major Water Bodies: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Riga, Irbes Juras Saurums, Lake Pskov Noted Cities: Aluksne, Daugavpils, Jekabpils, Jelgava, Jurmale, Liepaja, Rezekne, Riga, Skrunda, Valmiera, Ventspils Border Countries: Estonia, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania Map ID: None Noted PCL Image: 697 x 352 - 63 Kb PageView: 665 x 336 - 58 Kb
Latvia: Administrative Divisions 1998 Details: National Capital [Riga], Province (rajons) boundary, 26 Province (rajons) capitals, Scalebar Major Water Bodies: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Riga, Lake Peipus, Lake Pskov Rajoni: Aizkraukles, Aluksnes, Balvu, Bauskas, Cesu, Daugavpils, Dobeles, Gulbenes, Jekabpils, Jelgavas, Kraslavas, Kuldigas, Liepajas, Limbazu, Ludzas, Madonas, Ogres, Prelju, Rezeknes, Rigas, Saldus, Talsu, Tukuma, Valkas, Valmieras, Ventspils Municipalities: Daugavpils, Jelgava, Jurmala, Liepaja, Rezekne, Riga, Ventspils Border Countries: Estonia, Russia, Belarus, Lithuania Map ID: Base 802620 (R01780) 12-98 PCL Image: 998 x 920 - 233 Kb PageView: 665 x 613 - 76 Kb	Latvia: Riga 1992 Details: Streets, Boulevards, Features, Scalebar Water Bodies: Daugava River, Pilsetas Kanals Waterfront: 11 Novembra Krastmala Bridges: Oktobra, Vansu Features: Bastejkalns, Building, Esplanade, Freedom Monument, Kronvalda Parks, U.S. Embassy, Vecriga, Vermanes Darzs Town Squares: Jekabs, Doma Streets (Ielas): Dzirnavu, Eksporta, Elizabetas, Gogola, Janvara, Jekaba, Kalku, Kr. Barona, Kr. Valdemara, Kungu, Lacplesa, Marijas, Merkela, Pragas, Terbatas, Torna, Valnu Boulevards: Aspazijas Bulvar, Bribivas [sic] Bulvaris, Basteja Bulvar, Kalpaka Bulvaris, Kronvalda Bulvar, Raina Bulvaris Map ID: 1704 1-92 State (INR/GE) PCL Image: 1380 x 1320 - 76 Kb PageView: 665 x 636 - 44 Kb	Baltic Sea: Political 1994 Details: Major Roads & Cities, National Capitals & Boundaries, Water Bodies, Lakes, & Rivers, Lat/Long Grid, Lambert Conformal Conic Projection SP 55N/65N, Scalebar Water Bodies: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia, Gulf of Finland, Gulf of Riga, Kattegat, Lake Ladoga, Lake Peipus, North Sea, Norwegian Sea, Skagerrak, Vanern, White Sea Countries [capitals]: Belarus [Minsk], Czech. Rep. [Prague], Denmark [Copenhagen], Estonia [Tallinn], Finland [Helsinki], Germany [Berlin], Latvia [Riga], Lithuania [Vilnius], Norway [Oslo], Poland [Warsaw], Russia [Moscow - not shown], Sweden [Stockholm], Ukraine [Kiev] Map ID: 802125 (R00837) 1-94 PCL Image: 1039 x 1315 - 269 Kb PageView: 665 x 842 - 94 Kb
Baltic States: Political 1994 Details: National Capitals & Boundaries, Roads, Railroads & Cities, Water Bodies, Lakes, & Rivers, Lat/Long Grid, Scalebar Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania Water Bodies: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Finland, Gulf of Riga, Lake Ladoga, Lake Peipus, Lake Pskov Countries [capitals]: Belarus [Minsk], Estonia [Tallinn], Finland [Helsinki], Latvia [Riga], Lithuania [Vilnius], Poland [Warsaw - not shown], Russia [Moscow - not shown], Sweden [Stockholm - not noted] Map ID: 802244 (R00112) 6-94 PCL Image: 1397 x 1577 - 195 Kb PageView: 665 x 751 - 82 Kb	Baltic States: Major Defense Industries 1993 Details: Railroads, Nuclear Facilities, Major Nuclear Component Producer(s), Cities, National Capitals & Boundaries, Water Bodies, Lakes, Scalebar Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania Nuclear Facilities: Estonia: Sillamae, Tallinn Component Producer(s):   Estonia: Tallinn, Tartu   Latvia: Liepaja, Riga   Lithuania: Alytus, Vilnius Water Bodies: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Finland, Gulf of Riga, Lake Ladoga, Lake Peipus Countries [noted capitals]: Belarus [Minsk], Estonia [Tallinn], Finland, Latvia [Riga], Lithuania [Vilnius], Poland, Russia, Sweden Map ID: 727014 (R00112) 1-93 PCL Image: 1022 x 1104 - 191 Kb PageView: 665 x 718 - 69 Kb Map Notes: *bottom right - Final boundaries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania with the former Soviet Union are expected to be confirmed by agreement. Other boundary representation is not necessarily authoritative.

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