Švirkale
Švirkale is a village in Rundāles pagasts, Bauska Municipality. Švirkale is situated nearby to the village Vecrundāle, as well as near Bērzi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilsrundāle and Mežotne.
Pilsrundāle
Village
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Pilsrundāle is a village in the Rundāle Parish of Bauska Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia, approximately 40 kilometers from Jelgava. Pilsrundāle had 862 residents as of 2006. Rundāle Palace is located in Pilsrundāle. Pilsrundāle is situated 6 km northwest of Švirkale.
Mežotne
Village
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Mežotne is a village in the Mežotne Parish of Bauska Municipality in the Semigallia region of Latvia, 10 km west of Bauska and 40 km south of the capital of Latvia, Riga. It is located on the left bank of the Lielupe river near the Lithuanian border. Mežotne is situated 7 km north of Švirkale.
Bauska
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Bauska is a town in Zemgale, 66 km from Riga and 20 km from the Lithuanian border, at the confluence of the Mūsa and Mēmele rivers where they form the Lielupe river.
Švirkale
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Svirkale”
- Category: locality
- Location: Rundāles pagasts, Bauska Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.37419° or 56° 22′ 27″ northLongitude
24.06984° or 24° 4′ 11″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
9G8693F9+MWOpenStreetMap ID
node 12478591853OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13147806
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- Latvian: “Švirkale”
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