Biķernieki

Biķernieki is a settlement in Biķernieki Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. It is located in the western part of the parish, on the banks of the Leiksna River.

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Type: Village with 176 residents
Description: place in Daugavpils Municipality, Latvia
Also known as: “Bikernieki”, “Bikerniki”, and “Bikerniyeki”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ambeļi and Slutiški.

Ambeļi

Village

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Ambeļi is a settlement in Ambeļi Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. It is located in the western part of the parish, near the Dubna River flowing into Lake Višķu, 32 km from the county seat in Daugavpils and 231 km from Latvian capital Riga. Ambeļi is situated 7 km north of Biķernieki.

Slutiški

Village

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Slutiški is a village in Naujene Parish, Augšdaugava Municipality, in the Latgale region of Latvia. It is located on the shore of the river Daugava. Slutiški is situated 8 km southeast of Biķernieki.

Juzefova

Village

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Juzefova is a village, which is situated 8 km southwest of Biķernieki.

Biķernieki

Categories: village in Latvia, average-size village in Latvia, and locality
Location: Biķernieku pagasts, Augšdaugava Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

55.97417° or 55° 58′ 27″ north

Longitude

26.82° or 26° 49′ 12″ east

Population

176

Elevation

153 metres (502 feet)

Open location code

9G78XRF9+MX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2069381305

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Biķernieki” goes by many names.

Belarusian: “Бікерніекі”
Belarusian: “Бікэрніекі”
Cebuano: “Biķernieki”
Dutch: “Biķernieki”
Hebrew: “יער ביקרניקי”
Latvian: “Biķernieki”
Lithuanian: “Bikerniekai”
Persian: “بیکرنیکی”
Russian: “Бикерниеки”

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