Vecmiķeļi
Vecmiķeļi is a village in Bēnes pagasts, Dobele Municipality and has about 65 residents. Vecmiķeļi is situated nearby to the hamlet Krūškalne, as well as near the locality Dzelzu muiža.Places of Interest
Highlights include Bēne train station and Bēnes Dzirnavezers.
Bēnes Dzirnavezers
Reservoir
Bēnes Dzirnavezers is a reservoir, which is situated 3½ km north of Vecmiķeļi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bēne and Sniķere.
Penkule
Village
Penkule first mentioned as Wanpen in 1272 as part of the protocol of the division of the Spārnene district. The modern day village formed around the now non existent pankelhof manor. Penkule is situated 8 km east of Vecmiķeļi.
Vecmiķeļi
- Type: Village with 65 residents
- Also known as: “Bēne”, “Vecmikeli”, and “Vetsmikeli”
- Categories: village in Latvia, small village in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Bēnes pagasts, Dobele Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.45878° or 56° 27′ 32″ north
Longitude
23.06402° or 23° 3′ 51″ east
Population
65
Elevation
77 metres (253 feet)
Open location code
9G85F357+GJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Latvian to Turkish—“Vecmiķeļi” goes by many names.
- Latvian: “Vecmiķeļi”
- Russian: “Вецмикели”
- Turkish: “Vecmiķeļi”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Krūškalne and Dzelzu muiža.
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