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All 193 places by distance →One day from Koknese
5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm
85 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Koknese
- Odzes Ezerslake · 45 min
- Pļaviņu Svētā Pētera Evanģēliski Luteriskā Baznīcachurch · 30 min
- Lokstenes Svētnīcamosque or dargah · 30 min
- Staburags (appludināts)waterfall · 1.5 hrs
- Pļaviņas Hydro Power Plantlake · 45 min
- Back in Koknese
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Koknese?
Kokneses Pils (heritage site, about 2 km), Staburags (appludināts) (waterfall, about 11 km), Pļaviņas Hydro Power Plant (lake, about 18 km), Lokstenes Svētnīca (mosque or dargah, about 18 km), Odzes Ezers (lake, about 21 km), Reproduction of Pērse Waterfall (waterfall, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Koknese?
113 places on Spotwander: 27 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 22 forts & heritage, 18 churches, 10 wildlife, forests & gardens, 8 hill stations & viewpoints.
Which is the nearest lake to Koknese?
Lobes Ezers, about 16 km by road; Pļaviņas Hydro Power Plant (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Koknese?
Kokneses Pils, about 2 km by road; Altenes Viduslaiku Pilsdrupas (Appludinātas) (4 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Koknese?
Start in Koknese, visit Odzes Ezers, then Pļaviņu Svētā Pētera Evanģēliski Luteriskā Baznīca, then Lokstenes Svētnīca, then Staburags (appludināts), then Pļaviņas Hydro Power Plant, and drive back — about 85 km by road in all.