Liepaine

Liepaine is a village in Saulkrastu pagasts, Saulkrasti Municipality and has about 31 residents. Liepaine is situated nearby to the locality Zeme, as well as near the hamlet Koklītes.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ķīšupe Station and Zvejniekciems Station.

Ķīšupe Station

Railway stop

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Ķīšupe Station is a Latvian railway station on the Zemitāni – Skulte Railway.

Zvejniekciems Station

Railway stop

Photo: Егор Журавлёв, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Zvejniekciems Station is a railway station on the Zemitāni–Skulte Railway. The station opened in 1934 to serve the village of Zvejniekciems. It began serving electrified trains as a terminus in 1971.

Saulkrasti

Railway station

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The Zemitāni–Skulte Railway is a 52-kilometre 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. Saulkrasti is situated 3 km south of Liepaine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skulte and Saulkrasti.

Skulte

Village

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Skulte is a village in the Skulte Parish of Limbaži Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia. It is the administrative centre of Skulte Parish. Skulte is situated 2½ km north of Liepaine.

Saulkrasti

Town

Saulkrasti is a town and the administrative center of Saulkrasti Municipality in the Vidzeme region of Latvia, on the east coast of the Gulf of Riga. Made up of a number of historic fishing settlements, the town stretches for some 17 km from the Inčupe river in the south to the village of Skulte in the north. Saulkrasti is situated 3½ km southwest of Liepaine.