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Kallu spring

Amatas par. > Amatas county > Vidzeme reg.
Description
One of the most powerful springs in Latvia. It is discharging from a group of small ponds (up to 8x10 m) filled with white sand. Streams cause the sand to whirl. Temperature of the water here - 6,5 C, 10 - 20 litres per second are discharged. Stream with spring water flows towards the nearby Nediene stream. 100 m below there is sedimented lime and iron, stream is forming small, 0,6 m high waterfall.
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Nature
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Skujas sacrificial stone
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Ramuli Park
Hill
Ziedu (Flower) Hill (201 m)
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Aparnieki Hill (215 m)
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Jurgukalns Hill (211 m)