Torņakalns Station

Torņakalns Station is a railway station in the neighbourhood of in the Zemgale Suburb in , , located on the of the Daugava River.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Riga, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Torņakalns”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Arcadia Park and National Library of Latvia.

Park
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is situated 230 metres west of Torņakalns Station.

Library
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The , originally known as the State Library of Latvia, is a national cultural institution under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture of Latvia. is situated 1 km northeast of Torņakalns Station.

Church
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, or Torņakalns Church after its geographical location in , is a Lutheran church in , the capital of . It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. is situated 460 metres south of Torņakalns Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torņakalns and Pārdaugava.

Suburb
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is a neighbourhood of , located on the western bank of the Daugava River. The name derives from a fortified tower built in the Middle Ages close to the Daugava River to alert the city of Riga in case of emergency and intruders about to cross the river.

Photo: Guillaume Speurt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, which literally means "over Daugava" or "across the Daugava", is a part of , comprising the west bank of Daugava river.

Suburb
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Āgenskalns is a district in , located on the left bank of the Daugava, an old neighbourhood, mainly built in the late 19th to early 20th century. The total area of Āgenskalns is 4,6 km2, which is a lot less than other districts of .

Torņakalns Station

Latitude
56.93267° or 56° 55′ 58″ north
Longitude
24.08916° or 24° 5′ 21″ east
Open location code
9G86W3MQ+3M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7799405225
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7827521
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Russian—“Torņakalns Station” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Торнякалнс”
  • Chinese: “托尔尼亚卡尔内斯站”
  • Danish: “Torņakalns Station”
  • Dutch: “station Torņakalns”
  • Estonian: “Torņakalnsi raudteejaam”
  • French: “Riga-Mitauer Bahnhof”
  • French: “Torņakalns”
  • German: “Thorensberg”
  • Latvian: “Rīga III”
  • Latvian: “Rīgas III preču stacija”
  • Latvian: “Torņakalna preču stacija”
  • Latvian: “Torņakalns”
  • Polish: “Torņakalns”
  • Russian: “Торнякалнс”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rīgas Centrālās bibliotēkas Torņakalna filiālbibliotēka and Sporta un aktīvās atpūtas centrs Uzvaras parkā.

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