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Gulf Of Riga
Gulfs are defined as a part of the sea or ocean that is enclosed partially by landmasses. Covering an area of 18,000 km
2, the Gulf of Riga is a large gulf of the Baltic Sea located in Northern Europe between the countries of Estonia and Latvia. It is separated partially from the Baltic Sea by the Saaremaa Island of Estonia. However, the Baltic Sea is connected to the Gulf of Riga via the Irbe Strait. The Gulf also includes the Väinameri Sea.
Gulf of Riga Map
Geography
The Gulf of Riga has a maximum depth of 54 m and an estimated average depth of 26 m. The gulf is subjected to extremely large temperature fluctuations throughout the year. A part of the gulf remains covered with ice from December to April. During the summer months, the average temperature ranges between 26°-28°C along the coasts and about 22°-23°C at the gulf’s center. Some of the significant rivers that drain into the gulf are Daugava, Gauja, Lielupe, Pärnu, and Salaca rivers. A narrow conn