Bakans

Bakans is a in Madona municipality, . It is located near to village and next to the lake is a smaller village, named Jaunbakani. In the 1930s, an old lake settlement was found in the lake.
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Photo: J. Sedols, CC BY 3.0.
  • Type: Lake
  • Description: lake in Dzelzava Parish, Latvia
  • Also known as: “Bakana ezers” and “Bakāna ezers”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dzelzava.

Village
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the Parish of in the region of . In 2000 in were 375 inhabitants. In is located estate, built in 1767, in baroque style.

Bakans

Latitude
57.0326° or 57° 1′ 57″ north
Longitude
26.463° or 26° 27′ 47″ east
Open location code
9G982FM7+26
Open­Street­Map ID
way 65411934
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Wiki­data ID
Q4849013
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Satellite Map

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

From Belarusian to Russian—“Bakans” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Бакану”
  • Chinese: “巴坎斯湖”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره باكانس”
  • Finnish: “Bakans”
  • German: “Bakans”
  • Latvian: “Bakans”
  • Latvian: “Bakanu ezers”
  • Latvian: “Bakānu ezers”
  • Latvian: “Bokanu ezers”
  • Latvian: “Kroņu-Bakanu ezers”
  • Lithuanian: “Bakanas (ežeras)”
  • Lithuanian: “Bakanas”
  • Lithuanian: “Bakanų ežeras”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bakans”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bakanssjøen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bakanu ezers”
  • Russian: “Бакану”

Localities in the Area

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