Teterinu [4] [5] (Teterins [6] ; Latvian. Teteriņu ezers [6] ) is a former mill lake [7] on a small left tributary of the middle reaches of the Abava River (right tributary of the Venta ). Located in the east of Kurzeme in the northern part of the Kandava region on the border of the city of Kandava and Kandava volost [2] . Refers to the basin of the Abava river [8] . It is located in a pine forest [6] at an altitude of 48.5 m above sea level [1] in the between the and hills [9] . The lake and the adjacent territory are state-owned [10] , but the lake is not included in the list of public reservoirs [11] .
| Lake | |
| Teterinus | |
|---|---|
| Latvian. Teteriņu ezers | |
| Morphometry | |
| Absolute height | 48.5 [1] m |
| Dimensions | 0.38 [2] × <0.1 [2] km |
| Area | 0.024 [3] km² |
| Coastline | about 0.85 [2] km |
| Location | |
| A country |
|
| Edge | Kandava region |
| Areas | Kandava Parish , Kandava |
The lake has an elongated shape oriented in the west – east direction [2] . The eastern end of the lake is swampy [10] . The water surface area is 2.4 ha [3] . Length - 380 m, maximum width - 100 m, coastline about 0.85 km [2] [10] .
The time of construction of the mill and dam is not exactly known [7] , but on the Special Map of the Western part of the Russian Empire of 1832, the publication of a water mill is already indicated [12] . The mill in this place is also mentioned in the calendar address of 1912, where the pine forest surrounding the lake is indicated as a place for walks, picnics and social events. During the interwar period, the lake and the surrounding area continued to be a popular place for recreation and various events: in winter, a skating rink was built on the lake, a boat pier was operating on the shore, a cafe was opened in the mill building and a fish auction was held, aissargs in the adjacent boron organized horse riding competitions riding [7] .
At the end of World War II or shortly after , the dam dam was blown up [7] . In the second half of the 1950s, the place where the mill lake was located was again dammed and divided into two reservoirs, the total area of which significantly exceeded the previous dam. The smaller pond, located closer to Kandava, was converted into a swimming pool of a sports complex at the Kandava Agricultural College [7] [1] and continues to operate until now, it also has a fountain [10] and a sculptural composition by local artist Nifont Kuzmin [7] .
There is a roach , a mustard in the lake [3] . Sometimes swans nest [6] .
In the summer of 2011, within the framework of the project “Atpūtas vietas izveide pie Teteriņa ezera Kandavā”, a recreation area was set up by the lake: a beach of seaside white sand was poured, the lake bottom was cleaned at the beach, changing cabins, garbage bins and toilets were installed; total costs for the implementation of the project amounted to 6271 lats [13] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Map sheet O-34-106-G-in-1 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Data was obtained using the map service on the website balticmaps.eu (Latvian) (Russian ) (Russian ) .
- ↑ 1 2 3 Teteriņu ezers (Latvian) . - Information about the lake in the database of the site “Ezeri.lv” (Latvian) (English) .
- ↑ 3.2. Transfer of geographic terms; spelling of compound names // Instruction on the Russian transfer of geographical names of the Latvian SSR / Compiled by G. N. Savvina . Editor: V.E. Staltman . - Moscow: TsNIIGAiK , 1989. - P. 15. - 300 copies.
- ↑ 3.1.5. The emphasis in the Latvian language falls on the first syllable (both in simple and in complex words) // Instruction on the Russian transfer of geographical names of the Latvian SSR / Compiled by G. N. Savvina . Editor: V.E. Staltman . - Moscow: TsNIIGAiK , 1989. - P. 14. - 300 copies.
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Lake Teteriņu (Teteriņu ezers) // Kandava Territory = Kandavas novads. - Publisher: Tourist Information Center of the Office of Culture of the Kandava Region; Maps: SIA “Karšu izdevniecība Jāņa sēta”; Seal: SIA “Talsu tipogrāfija”; The booklet was issued with the financial support of the Duma of the Kandava Region, 2014. (Latvian) (Russian)
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Agris Dzenis (Kandavas novada muzeja vēsturnieks). Teteriņu ezers / Vēsture: Kandavas ūdeņi : [ Latvian. ] : Kandavas novada domes informatīvs izdevum // Kandavas novada vēstnesis. - 2012. - No. 38 (87) (jūnijs). - S. 8. - 3000 copies. (Information about the lake in an article on the history of water bodies of Kandava from the periodical information publication of the Kandava Regional Duma.)
- ↑ Ventas upju baseinu apgabals (v3) / Virszemes ūdensobjektu, virszemes un pazemes aizsargājamo teritoriju vispārīgs raksturojums // Upju baseinu apgabalu apsaimniekošanas plāni un plūduīrāni [ Latvian. ] . - meteo.lv . (Description and plans of river basins on the website )
- ↑ Fizioģeogrāfiskā rajonēšana // Latvijas ģeogrāfijas atlants. - 4. izdevums. - Rīga: Karšu izdevniecība "Jāņa sēta", 2015. - S. 12. - 40 p. - ISBN 9789984074771 . (Map of physical-geographical zoning from the Geographic Atlas of Latvia
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Data was obtained using the cartographic service (Latvian) on the website of the Cadastre Information System of the State Land Service of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Latvia (Latvian ) .
- ↑ List of public lakes and rivers (Latvian) . - Database of legislative acts of Latvia on the website likumi.lv (Latvian) . Date of treatment November 18, 2017.
- ↑ Sheet XVI. "A special map of the Western part of the Russian Empire, drawn up and engraved in a 1/420000 share of the true size at the Military Topographic Depot, during the management of Quartermaster Neidgart under the leadership of Lieutenant General Schubert." Scale: 10 versts per inch ( 1: 420,000 ). 1832 edition.
- ↑ Kandavā pie Teteriņu ezera izveidota atpūtas vieta (Latvian) (inaccessible link - history ) . esmaja.lv (2011. gada, 08.augusts). Date of treatment November 18, 2017.