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Explore Skripcina in Latvia
Skripcina in the region of Zilupes Novads is a town in Latvia - some 163 mi or ( 262 km ) East of Riga , the country's capital city .
Current time in Skripcina is now 07:53 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Riga " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zalesje, Zagorskija, Tronishi, Terehova, and Sovani. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zalesje . Where to go and what to see in Skripcina ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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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.
Located at 56.28 28.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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.
Located at 56.15 28.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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.
Located at 56.29 28.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Zaļesje
Zaļesje is a village in Zilupe Municipality in the historical region of Latgale, and the Latgale Planning Region in Latvia.
Located at 56.33 28.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Zaļesje Parish
Zaļesje Parish was an administrative unit of Zilupe Municipality, its administrative center being the village of Zaļesje. The place is close to the border with Russia, and the name of the village is a common Russian toponym meaning "place over the woods". By the 2009 administrative reform, this territorial unit was merged into the Zilupe Municipality.
Located at 56.34 28.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
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