Sankaļi

Sankaļi is a hamlet in Jēkabpils Municipality, Latvia. Sankaļi is situated nearby to the hamlet Sietnieki, as well as near Lopdārzi.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jēkabpils (air base) and Krustpils Station.

Jēkabpils (air base)

Aerodrome

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Jēkabpils, also known as Krustpils, is an air base located 3 kilometres northeast of Jēkabpils, a town in Latvia. During the 1980s it was one of 17 airfields hosting the Soviet Union's tactical reconnaissance aircraft regiments.

Krustpils Station

Station

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Krustpils Station is a railway station serving the city of Jēkabpils in southeastern Latvia. The station is located in the historic Krustpils part of the city on the right bank of the river Daugava. Krustpils Station is situated 2½ km south of Sankaļi.

Jēkabpils history museum

Museum

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Jēkabpils history museum is situated 3½ km south of Sankaļi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jekabpils and Zīlāni.

Jekabpils

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Jēkabpils is a Latvian town located on the Daugava river, roughly halfway between the cities of Riga and Daugavpils.

Zīlāni

Village

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Zīlāni is a village in Kūkas Parish, Jēkabpils Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. It is located 3 km northeast of Jēkabpils town. The village lies on the A12 road, which is part of the E22. Zīlāni is situated 6 km southeast of Sankaļi.