Jūrkalne

Jūrkalne is a village in Latvia. It is the centre of a parish of the same name within Ventspils Municipality on the Baltic coast. Its former German name was Feliksberg (Felixberg).

Jūrkalne was the birthplace of Abraham Zevi Idelsohn, the Jewish ethnologist and musicologist.

Coordinates: 57°00′N 21°23′E / 57.000°N 21.383°E / 57.000; 21.383


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