Vimbukrogs
Vimbukrogs is a village in Ķekavas pagasts, Latvia and has about 741 residents. Vimbukrogs is situated nearby to the suburb Loreķi, as well as near the hamlet Lebenieši.Places of Interest
Highlights include Daugavas muzejs and Dole Island Nature Park.
Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant
Industrial building
Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant in Latvia is located just beyond Riga's southern border. It is geographically located in the town of Salaspils. Total installed power generating capacity is 402 MW. Riga Hydroelectric Power Plant is situated 3½ km east of Vimbukrogs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ķekava and Odukalns.
Ķekava
Town
Ķekava is a city in Latvia and the center of Ķekava Municipality, in the historical region of Vidzeme. It is on the left side of the Sausā Daugava, a tributary of the Daugava River. It is also the extra-territorial center of the adjacent Ķekava Parish.
Dārziņi
Suburb
Dārziņi is a neighbourhood of Riga, the capital of Latvia, which is located in the Latgale Suburb. The neighbourhood mostly consists of summer homes and small plant gardens for personal use, and it is the southernmost neighbourhood of Riga. Dārziņi is situated 4 km northeast of Vimbukrogs.
Vimbukrogs
- Type: Village with 741 residents
- Categories: village in Latvia, large village in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Ķekavas pagasts, Ķekava, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.84101° or 56° 50′ 28″ north
Longitude
24.21931° or 24° 13′ 10″ east
Population
741
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9G86R6R9+CP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Vimbukrogs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Vimbukrogs” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vimbukrogs”
- Estonian: “Augškalns”
- Estonian: “Augšniekkalns”
- Estonian: “Daugavkrasti”
- Estonian: “Vimbas”
- Estonian: “Vimbukrogs”
- Latvian: “Vimbukrogs”
- Russian: “Вимбукрогс”
- Turkish: “Vimbukrogs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Loreķi and Lebenieši.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Doles muiža and P. Rengartena ģimenes kapi.
Latvia: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Riga, Daugavpils, Jūrmala, and Liepāja.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.