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: “Carinkava”, “Carnikavas Muiža”, “Koivemund”, “Koivemunde”, “Meņģele”, “Sānkaule”, “Tsarnikava”, and “Zarnikau”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Carnikava Station and Laveru Ezers.
Adazi
Aerodrome
Ādaži Airfield is an airfield in Latvia. 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… 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. 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)
UN/LOCODE
LV H5D
Open location code
9G9647HC+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Veps—“Carnikava” goes by many names.
- 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”
- Italian: “Carnikava”
- Japanese: “ツァルニカヴァ”
- Latvian: “Carnikava”
- Lithuanian: “Carnikava”
- Lithuanian: “Karnikava”
- Persian: “سارنیکاوا”
- Polish: “Carnikava”
- Portuguese: “Carnikava”
- Russian: “Царникава”
- Slovak: “Carnikava”
- Spanish: “Carnikava”
- Swedish: “Carnikava”
- Turkish: “Carnikava”
- Ukrainian: “Царникава”
- Urdu: “چارنیکاوا”
- Veps: “Carnikav”
- “Carnikava”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Dārznieks and Sautiņi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ādažu novada mākslu skola Carnikavā and Carnikavas stadions.
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