Kalkūnes Purvs
Kalkūnes Purvs is a wetland in Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia. Kalkūnes Purvs is situated nearby to the village Muitas, as well as near the locality Uteniški.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Daugavpils Fortress and Rothko Museum.
Daugavpils Fortress
Castle
Photo: Peteraleks, Public domain.
Daugavpils Fortress, also known as Dinaburg Fortress or Dvinsk Fortress, is an early 19th century fortress in Daugavpils, Latvia. It is the only early 19th century military fortification of its kind in Northern Europe that has been preserved without significant alterations. Daugavpils Fortress is situated 2½ km northeast of Kalkūnes Purvs.
Rothko Museum
Museum
Photo: Laima Gūtmane (simka), CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rothko Museum is a multi-functional institution of culture, arts and education, located inside the arsenal building of the Daugavpils fortress in Daugavpils, Latvia. Rothko Museum is situated 2½ km northeast of Kalkūnes Purvs.
Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum
Museum
Photo: Anatolyvyalikh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daugavpils Local History and Art Museum is situated 3 km east of Kalkūnes Purvs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalkūni and Daugavpils.
Kalkūni
Village
Kalkūni is the biggest village and the administrative centre of Kalkūne Parish in Augšdaugava Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Daugavpils Municipality. Kalkūni is situated 3 km southeast of Kalkūnes Purvs.
Daugavpils
Photo: GMM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Daugavpils is the second largest city in Latvia, after Riga. It is a delightfully charming, spacious and green city. Despite its quaint atmosphere and low prices, the city offers modern conveniences and services.
Jaunā Forštate
Suburb
Photo: Artur28824, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jaunā Forštate is a suburb, which is situated 5 km northeast of Kalkūnes Purvs.
Kalkūnes Purvs
- Type: Wetland
- Also known as: “Kalkunes Purvs”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
55.86965° or 55° 52′ 11″ northLongitude
26.46498° or 26° 27′ 54″ eastElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
9G78VF97+VXGeoNames ID
459131
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In Other Languages
“Kalkūnes Purvs” goes by many names.
- Latvian: “Kalkūnes Purvs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Muitas and Uteniški.
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Highlights include Bezvārdis and Griva Airfield.
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