Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower

Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower is a tower in Daugavpils, Latgale. Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower is situated near the ice rink Daugavpils Ice Arena, as well as near the museum Daugavpils Shot Factory.

Photo: Aleksandrs Timofejev…, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils and Daugavpils Station.

Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils

Church

Photo: Glossologist, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Saints Boris and Gleb Cathedral is the main Orthodox church in Daugavpils, Latvia. It can hold 5,000 people, being the biggest Orthodox church in Latvia. Ss. Boris and Gleb Cathedral, Daugavpils is situated 350 metres southeast of Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower.

Daugavpils Station

Railway station

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Daugavpils Station is the main railway station serving the city of Daugavpils in south-eastern Latvia. The station is an important railway junction, which is the terminus of the Riga–Daugavpils and Daugavpils–Indra railway lines. Daugavpils Station is situated 400 metres northwest of Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower.

Daugavpils Ice Arena

Ice rink

Photo: Alma Pater, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Daugavpils Ice Arena is an ice arena in Daugavpils, Latvia. The construction works were started in early 1999, but the arena was opened already on 16 November 1999. Daugavpils Ice Arena is situated 230 metres west of Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Čerepova and Jaunā Forštate.

Čerepova

Suburb

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Čerepova is a suburb.

Jaunā Forštate

Suburb

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Jaunā Forštate is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km north of Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower.

Kalkūni

Village

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Kalkūni is the biggest village and the administrative centre of Kalkūne Parish in Augšdaugava Municipality in the Selonia region of Latvia. From 2009 until 2021, it was part of the former Daugavpils Municipality. Kalkūni is situated 4 km southwest of Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower.

Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower

Type: Tower
Also known as: “Daugavpils radio un televīzijas tornis”, “daugavpilski radijski in televizijski stolp”, “Городская телевышка”, and “Даугавпилсская телебашня”
Category: transmitter mast
Location: Daugavpils, Latgale, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

55.87249° or 55° 52′ 21″ north

Longitude

26.53351° or 26° 32′ 1″ east

Height

205 metres (673 feet)

Open location code

9G78VGCM+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 778910828

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

Wikidata ID

Q4155230

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In Other Languages

From Russian to Slovenian—“Daugavpils Radio and TV Tower” goes by many names.

Russian: “Даугавпилсская телевышка”
Slovenian: “radijski in televizijski stolp v Daugavpilsu”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Daugavpils Shot Factory and Lāzeršautuve.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nodarbinātības valsts aģentūras Daugavpils filiāle and Villa Ksenija.

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