Alkšņu sala
Alkšņu sala is an islet in Aglonas pagasts, Preiļi Municipality. Alkšņu sala is situated nearby to the archaeological site Upursalas pilskalns, as well as near the nature reserve Cirišs Lake Nature Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cirišs Lake Nature Park and Basilica of the Assumption.
Cirišs Lake Nature Park
Nature reserve
Photo: alinco fan, CC BY 3.0.
Cirišs Lake Nature Park is a nature reserve.
Basilica of the Assumption
Church
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY 2.0.
The Aglona Roman Catholic Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Aglona is one of the most important Catholic spiritual centers in Latvia. Basilica of the Assumption is situated 2½ km southeast of Alkšņu sala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aglona and Jaunaglona.
Aglona
Photo: Treisijs, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Aglona is a town of 800 people in Latgale. Aglona is home to the Aglona Basilica, an important religious centre of Latvian Catholics.
Aglonas stacija
Village
Aglonas stacija is a village, which is situated 7 km northwest of Alkšņu sala.
Alkšņu sala
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Aglonas pagasts, Preiļi Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
56.13963° or 56° 8′ 23″ northLongitude
26.98344° or 26° 59′ 0″ eastOpen location code
9G884XQM+V9OpenStreetMap ID
way 536007231OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Upursalas pilskalns and Fraternal Cemetery of Soviet soldiers.
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