Must-see lake · South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia
Papes bāka
Papes bāka is a lake in South Kurzeme Municipality, Latvia.
Papes bāka: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Papes bāka
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Papes bāka — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 56.15490, 21.02327. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Papes bāka
- Lake Pape · lake · South Kurzeme Municipality · ~5 km · Must-see
- Šventosios švyturys · beach · Klaipėda County · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bernāti nature park · sanctuary · ~28 km · Must-see
- Bernātu bāka · beach · South Kurzeme Municipality · ~32 km · Must-see
- Palanga · beach · Klaipėda County · ~34 km · Must-see
- Muzeum of amber · museum · Klaipėda County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Birutė hill · viewpoint · Klaipėda County · ~35 km · Must-see
- Kretingos dvaras · fort · Klaipėda County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kretingos muziejus · church · Klaipėda County · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kretingos Šv. Klaros seserų vienuolynas · fort · Klaipėda County · ~41 km · Must-see
- Liepājas ezers · beach · South Kurzeme Municipality · ~42 km · Must-see
- dabas liegums „Liepājas ezers” · sanctuary · South Kurzeme Municipality · ~43 km · Must-see
- Liepājas Svētā Meinarda baznīca · church · Liepāja · ~47 km · Must-see
- Svētās Annas baznīca · church · Liepāja · ~49 km · Must-see
- Liepājas Svētā Jāzepa Romas katoļu katedrāle · church · Liepāja · ~49 km · Must-see
- Piemineklis bojā gājušajiem jūrniekiem un zvejniekiem · fort · Liepāja · ~49 km · Must-see
- Holy Trinity Cathedral · church · Liepāja · ~49 km · Must-see
- Liepājas muzejs · museum · Liepāja · ~50 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Papes bāka
- Lake Pape · lake · South Kurzeme Municipality · ~5 km · Must-see
- Kalotės ež. · lake · Klaipėda County · ~52 km · Must-see
- Tosmares ezers · lake · Liepāja · ~59 km · Must-see
- Platelių ež. · lake · Telšiai County · ~66 km · Must-see
- Plinkšių ež. · lake · Telšiai County · ~88 km · Must-see
- ež. Germantas · lake · Telšiai County · ~90 km · Must-see
- ež. Mastis · lake · Telšiai County · ~99 km · Must-see
- ež. Didovas · lake · Telšiai County · ~106 km · Must-see
- ež. Pluotinalis · lake · Telšiai County · ~107 km · Must-see
- Sydeklio ež. · lake · Telšiai County · ~112 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Papes bāka full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Papes bāka yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Papes bāka?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Papes bāka?
Nearby: Lake Pape (lake, 5 km), Šventosios švyturys (beach, 19 km), Bernāti nature park (sanctuary, 28 km), Bernātu bāka (beach, 32 km), Palanga (beach, 34 km), Muzeum of amber (museum, 35 km).
Is Papes bāka worth visiting?
Papes bāka is listed as a must-see lake in Latvia on Spotwander.