Winter shore landscape with the icy Engure breakwaterPanoramic view of the icy Engure breakwater in winterIce walls and frozen sea at Engure breakwater, Engures mols, Steķi, Rīgas jūras līcis, Ledus, Ziema

Ice walls and frozen sea at Engure breakwater

The image shows a close-up fragment of the Engure breakwater, where massive piles of ice and snow stand out. Layers of ice have covered every part of the structure, forming thick, frosty walls. In some places, dark fragments of wooden posts are visible through the ice, indicating the base of the breakwater.

Next to the breakwater, a calm strip of water that is not yet fully frozen is visible, forming a smooth, greenish-blue surface. The light sky and the outlines of the breakwater are reflected in the water, creating a visually clean and peaceful composition. Further on, the sea transitions into a continuous field of ice and snow stretching to the very horizon.

The tone of the sky is calm and cool, adding to the feeling of frost and winter severity. The snow surface in the foreground is soft and uneven, with distinct lines formed by the wind. This view of the Engure breakwater captures a moment where the boundary between ice and water forms a contrasting yet harmonious landscape.

Ice walls and frozen sea at Engure breakwater

Code: U-167-26
Author: Aivars Gulbis
Photo taken on February 20, 2026
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