Kapteines
Kapteines is a hamlet in Vilces pagasts, Jelgava Municipality. Kapteines is situated nearby to the hamlet Viņķīlas, as well as near Bites.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vilce Nature Park and Berķene manor house.
Vilce Nature Park
Nature reserve
Nature Park "Vilce" is a specially protected nature territory Jelgava Municipality in Vilce Parish. Located in the lower reaches of the Vilces valley at its mouth Svētē. Vilce Nature Park is situated 3 km northeast of Kapteines.
Berķene manor house
Manor estate
Berķene manor house is a manor estate, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Kapteines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vilce and Mūrmuiža.
Kapteines
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Kapteiņi” and “Kapteyni”
- Category: locality
- Location: Vilces pagasts, Jelgava Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.40111° or 56° 24′ 4″ north
Longitude
23.50417° or 23° 30′ 15″ east
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
Open location code
9G85CG23+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Kapteines” goes by many names.
- Russian: “Каптейнес”
Localities in the Area
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