Purvciems
Purvciems is an electrical substation in Riga, Riga region. Purvciems is situated nearby to the sports venue InLine Halle, as well as near the recreation area Augustiņa istaba Ulbrokas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Riga Motor Museum and St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga.
Riga Motor Museum
Museum
Photo: Nenea hartia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Riga Motor Museum is the biggest antique vehicle museum in the Baltic countries, located in Riga, Latvia. The museum is a state agency operating under the Republic of Latvia Ministry of Transport. Riga Motor Museum is situated 2 km north of Purvciems.
St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga
Church
Photo: Edgars2007, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St. Catherine's Lutheran Church, also known as Biķeri or Biķernieki church for its location, is a Lutheran church in Riga, the capital of Latvia. It is a parish church of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Latvia. St. Catherine’s Lutheran Church, Riga is situated 2 km east of Purvciems.
Riga Secondary School No. 92
School
Riga Secondary School No. 92 is situated 1¼ km south of Purvciems.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dreiliņi and Pļavnieki.
Dreiliņi
Suburb
Dreiliņi is a newly built neighbourhood on the eastern edge of Riga, Latvia within the Vidzeme Suburb. It lies within the borders of Augusta Deglava, Baltinavas, Dzilnas and Ēvalda Valtera streets.
Pļavnieki
Suburb
Photo: alinco fan, CC BY 3.0.
Since the first period of Latvian independence, Riga has never had an official territorial division of the city that would be smaller than six administrative divisions, even though a division of Riga into 47 micro regions was initiated during the Soviet occupation.
Mežciems
Suburb
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Mežciems is a neighbourhood of Riga, Latvia. The name is literally translated from Latvian as forest village. Mežciems is encircled by the Šmerlis and Jugla Forests.
Purvciems
- Type: Electrical substation
- Also known as: “Apakšstacija „Purvciems””
- Category: industry
- Location: Riga, Riga region, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.95366° or 56° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
24.21938° or 24° 13′ 10″ eastOperator
Augstsprieguma tīklsOpen location code
9G86X639+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 87607833
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