Point of Struve Geodetic Arc
Point of Struve Geodetic Arc is a triangulation station in Jēkabpils, Latvia. Point of Struve Geodetic Arc is situated near Strūves parks, as well as near Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Jēkabpils.- Triangulation station
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- …is also known as “Struve triangulation point”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Strūves parks and Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Jēkabpils.
Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Jēkabpils
Monastery
Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Jēkabpils is situated 280 metres southeast of Point of Struve Geodetic Arc.
Church of the Sanctuary of Holy Mother of God
Church
Church of the Sanctuary of Holy Mother of God is situated 680 metres southeast of Point of Struve Geodetic Arc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jekabpils and Sala.
Zīlāni
Village
Zīlāni is a village in Kūkas Parish, Jēkabpils Municipality in the Latgale region of Latvia. Zīlāni is situated 6 km east of Point of Struve Geodetic Arc.
Point of Struve Geodetic Arc
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Latitude
56.5015° or 56° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
25.85649° or 25° 51′ 23″ east
Open location code
9G87GV24+HH
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From German to Ukrainian—“Point of Struve Geodetic Arc” goes by many names.
- German: “Messpunkt Struve-Bogen”
- Latvian: “Strūves ģeodēziskais punkts”
- Russian: “пункт дуги Струве”
- Ukrainian: “Геодезичний пункт”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Krustpils and Veseļi.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Jekabpils Agribusiness College and Pils Dīķis.
Latvia: Highlights
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