Vircava

Vircava is a stream in Jelgava, Zemgale. Vircava is situated nearby to the neighborhood Rosība, as well as near the locality Sieramuiža.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zemgale Olympic Center and Cukurfabrika Station.

Zemgale Olympic Center

Stadium

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The Zemgale Olympic Center is a multi-sports complex located in Jelgava, Latvia. It contains many facilities including an athletics field and football stadium, which serves as the home ground of FK Jelgava and BK Jelgava.

Cukurfabrika Station

Railway stop

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Cukurfabrika Station is a railway station serving the city of Jelgava in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The station is located in the eastern part of the city on the right bank of the river Lielupe.

St. Simeon and St. Anne’s Cathedral, Jelgava

Church

Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.

The Cathedral of Sts Simeon and Anne, located at 12 Akadēmijas Street in Jelgava, is a cathedral of the Latvian Orthodox Church, one of four Orthodox cathedrals in Latvia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Āne and Tetele.

Āne

Village

Āne is a large village in Cena Parish, Jelgava Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The village is located on the Lielupe River approximately 38 km from the capital city of Riga and 7 km from city of Jelgava. Āne is situated 3 km east of Vircava.

Tetele

Village

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Tetele is a village in Cena Parish, Jelgava Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The village is located on the Lielupe river approximately 39 km from the capital Riga and 8 km from the city of Jelgava. Tetele is situated 4½ km east of Vircava.

Ozolnieki

Village

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Ozolnieki is a village in Ozolnieki Parish, Jelgava Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia. The village is located at Iecava river approximately 36 km from the capital Riga and 6 km from the city of Jelgava. Ozolnieki is situated 6 km north of Vircava.

Vircava

Type: Stream
Also known as: “Virčiuvis”, “Virtsava”, and “Virtsyuvis”
Category: body of water
Location: Jelgava, Zemgale, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

56.64258° or 56° 38′ 33″ north

Longitude

23.76156° or 23° 45′ 42″ east

Elevation

-3 metres (-10 feet)

Open location code

9G85JQV6+2J

GeoNames ID

454106

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