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Notable lake · Cēsu novads, Latvia

Tauns

Tauns is a lake in Cēsu novads, Latvia.

Tauns: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Tauns

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Tauns — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 57.05894, 25.78119. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Tauns

    • Vecpiebalga Castle · fort · Cēsu novads · ~3 km · Must-see
    • Alauksts · lake · Cēsu novads · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Zobuls · lake · Cēsu novads · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Bumbu ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Kaives ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Leimaņu ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Rijas ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Dabaru ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Lubeja manor · fort · Madona Municipality · ~21 km · Must-see
    • Auļukalna ezers · lake · Smiltenes novads · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Viešūrs · lake · Madona Municipality · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Kāla ezers · lake · Madona Municipality · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Gaiziņkalns · viewpoint · Madona Municipality · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Akmeņupīte Waterfall · waterfall · Madona Municipality · ~31 km · Must-see
    • Ziestu · viewpoint · Madona Municipality · ~32 km · Must-see
    • Raunas baznīca · church · Smiltenes novads · ~40 km · Must-see
    • Madonas ezers · lake · Madona Municipality · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Cesvaine Castle · fort · Madona Municipality · ~42 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Tauns

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Tauns

    • Alauksts · lake · Cēsu novads · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Zobuls · lake · Cēsu novads · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Bumbu ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Kaives ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Leimaņu ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Rijas ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~15 km · Must-see
    • Dabaru ezers · lake · Cēsu novads · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Auļukalna ezers · lake · Smiltenes novads · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Viešūrs · lake · Madona Municipality · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Kāla ezers · lake · Madona Municipality · ~28 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Tauns full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for Tauns yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Tauns?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Tauns?

    Nearby: Vecpiebalga Castle (fort, 3 km), Alauksts (lake, 5 km), Zobuls (lake, 6 km), Bumbu ezers (lake, 11 km), Kaives ezers (lake, 11 km), Leimaņu ezers (lake, 13 km).

    Is Tauns worth visiting?

    Tauns is listed as a notable lake in Latvia on Spotwander.