Saulkrasti
The Zemitāni–Skulte Railway is a 52 kilometres long, 1,524 mm gauge railway in Latvia built in the 20th century to connect Riga and Rūjiena. The railway was originally part of the Mangaļi–Rūjiena Railway that opened 1937.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Latvia
- Also known as: “Dzelzcela Stacija Saulkrasti”, “Dzelzceļa Stacija Saulkrasti”, “Dzelzceļa Stacija Saulkrastis”, “Saulkrasti Station”, “Stacija Saulkrasti”, and “Stantsiya Saulkrasty”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Forstei House in Saulkrasti and Karl von Reitern Monument.
Forstei House in Saulkrasti
Historic building
Photo: Voll, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Forstei House in Saulkrasti is a historic building, which is situated 530 metres northwest of Saulkrasti.
Karl von Reitern Monument
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Karl von Reitern Monument is a memorial, which is situated 1 km northwest of Saulkrasti.
Ķīšupe Station
Railway stop
Photo: Aleksandrs Timofejev…, CC BY 3.0.
Ķīšupe Station is a Latvian railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway. Ķīšupe Station is situated 2 km north of Saulkrasti.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saulkrasti and Skulte.
Saulkrasti
Town
Saulkrasti is a town in Saulkrasti Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the east coast of the Gulf of Riga. It is the administrative centre of Saulkrasti Municipality.
Skulte
Village
Saulkrasti
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Saulkrasti Municipality, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.26941° or 57° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
24.42685° or 24° 25′ 37″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
9G967C9G+QPOpenStreetMap ID
node 7806111493OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
455811Wikidata ID
Q7427376
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Saulkrasti” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Saulkrasti”
- Estonian: “Saulkrasti raudteejaam”
- French: “Saulkrasti”
- German: “Neubad”
- Latvian: “Saulkrasti (stacija)”
- Latvian: “Saulkrasti”
- Lithuanian: “Saulkrastai”
- Polish: “Saulkrasti”
- Russian: “Саулкрасти”
- Russian: “Саулкрасты”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saulkrasti”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.