Liepaja

Liepāja is a state city in western , located on the Baltic Sea. It is the largest city in the region and the third-largest in the country after and .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Liepāja Station and St. Nicholas’s Orthodox Naval Cathedral.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the railway station for on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway.

Church
The St. Nicholas Naval Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karosta and Cimdenieki.

Suburb
is a former Russian and Soviet naval base…

Village
is a small suburban settlement in Grobiņa… is situated 4 km southeast of Liepaja.

Liepaja

Latitude
56.5419° or 56° 32′ 31″ north
Longitude
21.0367° or 21° 2′ 12″ east
Population
66,700
Elevation
14 metres (46 feet)
Open location code
9G83G2RP+QM
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Veps—“Liepaja” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ሊፔያ”
  • Arabic: “ليباجا”
  • Armenian: “Լիեպայա”
  • Azerbaijani: “Liepaya”
  • Belarusian: “Горад Ліепая”
  • Bengali: “লিয়েপাজা”
  • Breton: “Liepaja”
  • Bulgarian: “Лиепая”
  • Chechen: “Лиепая”
  • Chinese: “利耶帕亚”
  • Chuvash: “Лиепая”
  • Eastern Mari: “Лиепай”
  • French: “Liepaja”
  • Georgian: “ლიეპაია”
  • German: “Libau”
  • Greek: “Λιέπαγια”
  • Hausa: “Liepaja”
  • Hebrew: “לייפאיה”
  • Japanese: “リエパーヤ”
  • Javanese: “Liepaja”
  • Kazakh: “Лиепая”
  • Kirghiz: “Лиепая”
  • Korean: “리예파야”
  • Latvian: “Liepāja”
  • Lithuanian: “Liepoja”
  • Malay: “Liepaja”
  • Marathi: “लीपाया”
  • Oromo: “Liepaja”
  • Ossetian: “Лиепая”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਿਪਾਯਾ”
  • Persian: “لیپایا”
  • Polish: “Lipawa”
  • Portuguese: “Liepaja”
  • Pushto: “لیپاجا”
  • Russian: “Лиепая”
  • Samogitian: “Lėipuojė”
  • Serbian: “Лијепаја”
  • Somali: “Liepaja”
  • Spanish: “Liepaja”
  • Swahili: “Liepaja”
  • Tajik: “Лиепая”
  • Tatar: “Лиепая”
  • Ukrainian: “Лієпая”
  • Urdu: “لیاپائیا”
  • Uzbek: “Liepaja”
  • Veps: “Lepai”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Vecliepāja and Vitiņi.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Liepāja Inner Naval Harbour and Garnizona Kapi.

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