Pleikšņi

Pleikšņi is a village in , and has about 793 residents. Pleikšņi is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kovšu Lake and Rēzekne Castle.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Ruins
Photo: Semigall, Public domain.
ruins are located in the downtown of , , a city in the center of . 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.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rēzekne and Balbiši.

Photo: ogre11, CC BY 3.0.
is a state city in the River valley in the region of eastern . It is called The Heart of Latgale. Built on seven hills, is situated 242 kilometres east of , and 63 kilometres west of the Latvian-Russian border, at the intersection of the – railway and Warsaw – Saint Petersburg Railways.

Hamlet
Photo: M.Strīķis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km southwest of Pleikšņi.

Village
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Pleikšņi.

Pleikšņi

Latitude
56.48321° or 56° 28′ 60″ north
Longitude
27.32291° or 27° 19′ 23″ east
Population
793
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
9G89F8MF+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12609949630
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
456625
Wiki­data ID
Q15219535
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Pleikšņi” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Pleikšņi”
  • Latvian: “Pleikšņi”
  • Russian: “Плейкшни”
  • Turkish: “Pleikšņi”
  • Turkish: “Pleikşņi”

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