Staroščiki
Staroščiki is a hamlet in Griškānu pagasts, Rēzekne Municipality and has about 144 residents. Staroščiki is situated nearby to the hamlet Dārzmala, as well as near Pocelujevka.- Type: Hamlet with 144 residents
- Description: village in Latvia
- Also known as: “Starosciki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rēzekne Castle.
Rēzekne Castle
Ruins
Photo: Semigall, Public domain.
Rēzekne Castle ruins are located in the downtown of Rēzekne, Latvia, a city in the center of Latgale. The castle served as a base of the local Livonian order landlords until the 16th century and also as the main military support base for battles against Russians and Lithuanians. Rēzekne Castle is situated 4 km northwest of Staroščiki.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rēzekne and Balbiši.
Rēzekne
Rēzekne is a state city in the Rēzekne River valley in the Latgale region of eastern Latvia. It is called The Heart of Latgale. Built on seven hills, Rēzekne is situated 242 kilometres east of Riga, and 63 kilometres west of the Latvian-Russian border, at the intersection of the Moscow – Ventspils railway and Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railways.
Balbiši
Hamlet
Photo: M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balbiši is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km southwest of Staroščiki.
Staroščiki
- Categories: village in Latvia, dispersed settlement in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Griškānu pagasts, Rēzekne Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.47415° or 56° 28′ 27″ northLongitude
27.37484° or 27° 22′ 29″ eastPopulation
144Elevation
177 metres (581 feet)Open location code
9G89F9FF+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 9929253948OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
455269Wikidata ID
Q22338363
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Satellite Map
Discover Staroščiki from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Staroščiki” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Staroščiki”
- Latvian: “Staroščiki”
- Turkish: “Staroščiki”
- Turkish: “Staroşçiki”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dārzmala and Pocelujevka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Staroščiku Kapi and Janopoles parks.
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