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Delve into Polanka in Latvia

Polanka in the region of Dagdas Novads is a city in Latvia - some 158 mi or ( 255 km ) East of Riga , the country's capital .

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Current time in Polanka is now 11:08 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Rudna, Riga, Rēzekne, Reci, and Pasiene. While being here, make sure to check out Rudna . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Polanka ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Šķaune parish

Šķaune parish is an administrative unit of Dagda municipality, Latvia.

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Located at 56.16 27.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Parishes of Krāslava District

Extreme points of Belarus

This is a list of the extreme points of Belarus, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.

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Located at 56.15 28.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Extreme points by country, Geography of Belarus, Lists of coordinates

Pasiene

Pasiene (aka Pasīne or Posīne) is a settlement in Pasiene Parish, Zilupe Municipality, Latvia. It is the easternmost point of Latvia and the easternmost point of the contiguous part of the Baltic States. As of September 2008, the settlement has a population of 385. Although Pasiene is a small village, it is known for its Baroque-style Roman Catholic church dating from 1761. There also used to be a Dominican abbey in Pasiene, close to the church, but it burnt down in 1837.

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Located at 56.28 28.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Towns and villages in Latvia, Zilupe Municipality

Pasiene Parish

Pasiene Parish was an administrative unit of the now defunct Ludza District in Latvia. As a result of the 2009 administrative divisions reform of Latvia, Lauderi Parish was absorbed by Zilupe Municipality.

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Located at 56.29 28.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Parishes of Ludza District, Zilupe Municipality

Lake Osveya

Lake Osveya or Lake Osveyskoye (Belarusian: Асвейскае возера or Асьвейскае возера; Russian: озеро Осве́я or Осве́йское озеро) is a large freshwater lake in the Vitsebsk Voblast, northern Belarus, near the borders of Latvia and Russia. It has an area of 52.8 km, which makes it the second largest lake in the country.

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Located at 56.03 28.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Geography of Vitebsk Region, Lakes of Belarus