Carnikava
Carnikava, previously Sānkaule, is a city and the extra-territorial center of the Carnikava Parish of Ādaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia.- Type: Town with 5,320 residents
- Description: town in Ādaži Municipality, Latvia
- Also known as: “Carnikavas Muiža”, “Koivemund”, “Sānkaule”, “Tsarnikava”, and “Zarnikau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Carnikava Station and Laveru Ezers.
Carnikava Station
Railway station
Carnikava Station is a railway station serving the village of Carnikava in Carnikava Parish, Ādaži Municipality, Vidzeme, Latvia. It is located on the Zemitāni–Skulte Railway.
Adazi
Aerodrome
Ādaži Airfield is an airfield in Latvia. It is situated near Eimuri, Ādaži Parish, 30 km north of Riga. The first private certified airfield in Latvia, which may receive up to 60 small private planes. Adazi is situated 3½ km south of Carnikava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birznieki and Eimuri.
Birznieki
Village
Birznieki is a village in Ādaži Municipality in the historical region of Vidzeme, and the Riga Planning Region in Latvia. Birznieki is situated 3½ km southeast of Carnikava.
Eimuri
Village
Eimuri is a village in Ādaži Parish of Ādaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. The village is located at the western part of the parish, 6 kilometers from Ādaži. Eimuri is situated 5 km south of Carnikava.
Carnikava
- Categories: city or town, large village in Latvia, and locality
- Location: Carnikavas novads, Ādaži, Latvia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
57.1297° or 57° 7′ 47″ north
Longitude
24.27081° or 24° 16′ 15″ east
Population
5,320
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LV H5D
Open location code
9G9647HC+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Veps—“Carnikava” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Koivemund”
- Belarusian: “Sānkaule”
- Belarusian: “Царнікава”
- Bislama: “Carnikava”
- Catalan: “Carnikava”
- Cebuano: “Carnikava”
- Chinese: “察爾尼卡瓦”
- Dutch: “Carnikava”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كارنيكاڤا”
- Estonian: “Carnikava”
- French: “Carnikava”
- Galician: “Carnikava”
- German: “Carnikava”
- German: “Koivemund”
- Italian: “Carnikava”
- Japanese: “ツァルニカヴァ”
- Latvian: “Carnikava”
- Latvian: “Koivemunde”
- Latvian: “Meņģele”
- Latvian: “Sānkaule”
- Lithuanian: “Carinkava”
- Lithuanian: “Carnikava”
- Lithuanian: “Karnikava”
- Lithuanian: “Koivemund”
- Lithuanian: “Sānkaule”
- Persian: “سارنیکاوا”
- Polish: “Carnikava”
- Portuguese: “Carnikava”
- Russian: “Царникава”
- Slovak: “Carnikava”
- Slovak: “Zarnikau”
- Spanish: “Carnikava”
- Swedish: “Carnikava”
- Turkish: “Carnikava”
- Ukrainian: “Царникава”
- Urdu: “چارنیکاوا”
- Veps: “Carnikav”
- “Carnikava”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ādažu novada mākslu skola Carnikavā and Carnikavas stadions.
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