Virkstenis

Virkstenis is a lake in , . Virkstenis is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gaiziņkalns and Lake Viešūrs.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: BirdsEyeLV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, at 312 m above sea level, is the highest point in . It is situated in the , a short distance to the west of the town of Madona, central .

Viešūrs is a lake in , , Latvia. It is located on the border with Arona Parish, 3 kilometres north of . It is a lake of glacial origin and is included in the Gaiziņkalns Nature Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vestiena and Bērzaune.

Village
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Village
Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
is a village.

Virkstenis

Latitude
56.8552° or 56° 51′ 19″ north
Longitude
25.9678° or 25° 58′ 4″ east
Open location code
9G87VX49+34
Open­Street­Map ID
way 61292437
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q15220033
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Satellite Map

Discover Virkstenis from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Latvian to Russian—“Virkstenis” goes by many names.
  • Latvian: “Virkstenis”
  • Russian: “Виркстенис”
  • “Virkstenis”

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