Rūķi
Rūķi is a locality in Salaspils pagasts, Salaspils Municipality. Rūķi is situated nearby to the village Jaunsaurieši, as well as near the neighborhood Zeltiņi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Salaspils Memorial Ensemble and Saurieši railway station.
Salaspils Memorial Ensemble
Museum
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Salaspils Memorial Ensemble is a museum, which is situated 3 km southwest of Rūķi.
Saurieši railway station
Railway station
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Saurieši railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Rūķi.
Dole Station
Railway stop
Dole Station is a railway station on the Riga–Daugavpils Railway. Dole Station is situated 3 km south of Rūķi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salaspils and Saurieši.
Salaspils
Photo: Derbrauni, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Salaspils concentration camp memorial complex is in the Riga region, about 15 km southeast of Riga and is a memorial for the people who died there during the Nazi regime in Latvia.
Saurieši
Village
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Saurieši is a village in Stopiņi Parish, Ropaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region and the Riga Planning Region of Latvia. It has a population of around 2100 people. The village is 4.89 square kilometers large. Saurieši is situated 3 km northeast of Rūķi.
Salaspils
Town
Salaspils is a town in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It is the administrative centre of Salaspils Municipality. The town is situated on the northern bank of the Daugava river, 18 kilometers to the south-east of the city of Riga. Salaspils is situated 3 km south of Rūķi.
Rūķi
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ruki”
- Location: Salaspils pagasts, Salaspils Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.8911° or 56° 53′ 28″ northLongitude
24.33875° or 24° 20′ 20″ eastElevation
21 metres (69 feet)Open location code
9G86V8RQ+CGGeoNames ID
13147701
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In Other Languages
“Rūķi” goes by many names.
- Latvian: “Rūķi”
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