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Pērse Latitude and Longitude:

56°38′17″N 25°24′55″E / 56.6380°N 25.4154°E / 56.6380; 25.4154
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Pērse
The Pērse as seen from the Koknese castle ruins
Location
Country Latvia,
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationKārdace forest. Sausnēja parish
 • elevation122 m (400 ft)
Mouth Daugava
 • location
Koknese
 • coordinates
56°38′17″N 25°24′55″E / 56.6380°N 25.4154°E / 56.6380; 25.4154
Length50 kilometres (31 mi)
Basin size325 km2 (125 sq mi)
Basin features
Progression DaugavaBaltic Sea

The Pērse is a right tributary to the river Daugava in Latvia, flowing through Ērgļi, Pļaviņas and Koknese municipalities. The river crosses roads A6, P79, P80 and the Riga- Krustpils railway line.

The 50-km long Pērse begins in Kārdeces forest in Sausnēja parish.

References

External links

  • Latvijas daba. Preses nams. 1998.