Vec-Liepāja
District of Liepāja
in Liepāja of Liepāja, Latvia
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Liepāja International Airport (3 mi) -
Palanga International Airport (38 mi) - Klaipėda Airport (56 mi)
- Ventspils International Airport (61 mi)
- Šiauliai International Airport (101 mi)
- Barysiai Airport (102 mi)
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Khrabrovo Airport (114 mi) -
Kuressaare Airport (131 mi) -
Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (178 mi)
- Curonian Spit (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 56.517 and 21.017 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 56° 31' 0" and E 21° 1' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Euro - EUR
- Spoken languages:
- Latvian, Russian, Lithuanian
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 04:46 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Riga
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:40 am and 8:24 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Latvia.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Latvia. Last Update: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Discover Vec-Liepāja
The district Vec-Liepāja of Liepāja in Liepāja (Liepāja) is a district in Latvia about 120 mi west of Riga, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Grobina, Nica, Liegi, Pavilosta and Rucava. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F
| Morning Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 64% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
16°C (62 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
8°C (46 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
11°C (51 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Promenade
Europa City Amrita
Kolumbs
Liva
Hotel Fontaine Royal
Libava
Fontaine Hotel
Videos from this area
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Rally Liepāja 2014
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Die Straßenbahn in Liepaja am 21.Juli 2009.
Gaismotā Liepāja 2015
Pirmo reizi Liepājā, 13.-14. martā norisinājās festivāls ''Gaismotā Liepāja''. Neliels ieskats festivāla norisē.
FK Liepāja - Viens par otru - Artūrs Vaičulis
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Vārtu gūšanas momenti: Liepāja pret Zemgale/LLU 30.03.2015.
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ERC Rally Liepāja Latvia 2014 HD - III
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Vārtu gūšanas momenti. Spēle par trešo vietu: Liepāja pret Zemgale/LLU 31.03.2015.
2015. gada 31. martā, Liepājā norisinājās otrā Latvijas Virslīgas hokeja čempionāt izslēgšanas spēļu sērijas spēle par trešo vietu starp HK “Liepāja” un HK “Zemgale/LLU”....
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Īsfilma ''GLĀBĒJI''
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Rally Liepāja 2014 sacensību pirmā diena
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Karosta
Karosta (War Port) is a neighbourhood in the north of Liepāja in western Latvia by the Baltic sea. Karosta was constructed in 1890-1906 as a naval base for the Russian Tsar Alexander III, and later served as a base for the Soviet Baltic Fleet. Now it is a very popular place for tourists and artists, since there are unique sights and interesting places, such as the scenic seascapes with partially blasted fortresses on the Baltic shore.
Liepāja International Airport
Liepāja International Airport is a regional airport in western Latvia which is certified for international air traffic. Together with Riga International Airport and Ventspils Airport this airport is one of the three notable airports in Latvia.
Liepāja District
Liepāja District was an administrative division of Latvia, located in the Courland region, in the country's west. Districts were eliminated during the administrative-territorial reform in 2009.
Daugava Stadium (Liepāja)
Daugava Stadium (Daugavas stadions) is a multi-purpose stadium in Liepāja, Latvia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FHK Liepājas Metalurgs. The stadium holds 5,083 people, and hosted the Baltic Cup 1992. From 1925 to 1934 the stadium was named "Strādnieku stadions" (workers' stadium), from 1934 to 1990 "Pilsētas stadions" (town stadium).
Liepāja Special Economic Zone
Liepāja Special Economic Zone - is a zone in Liepāja, Latvia with a lowered tax rates, compared to the rest of the territory of Latvia. Liepāja Special Economic zone was established in 1997 for a 20-year period with the aim of developing trade, industry, shipping and air traffic, as well as international freight flow via Latvia. The goal of the Liepāja SEZ is to attract investments for the development of manufacturing and infrastructure, and creation of new jobs.
Bārta
Bārta (in Latvian), also named Bartuva (in Lithuanian) and Bartów (in Polish), is a river in western Lithuania and Latvia. It originates in the Plungė district, 3 km to north of Lake Plateliai. The Bārta flows in a northwesterly direction, passing through the Skuodas district and the city of Skuodas, before entering Latvia. The Bārta flows into Liepāja lake, which is connected with the Baltic Sea.
Monument to the sailors and fishermen perished in the sea
Monument to the sailors and fishermen lost at sea (Latvian: Piemineklis bojā gājušajiem jūrniekiem un zvejniekiem) is a notable modern monument and sightseeing place in Liepāja, Latvia. The monument was built in 1977 by architect Gunārs Asaris and sculptor Alberts Terpilovskis with a funding from LBORF and the fishing kolhoz Boļševiks.
Šķēde
Šķēde (Skede) is a suburban settlement near Liepāja, Latvia, in Medze parish. It is located on the north border of the city. Šķēde was the biggest dacha cooperative in Latvia in the times of Latvian SSR. One of the Šķēde's notable features are street names, which are called "lines" and numbered from 1 to 18. Typical Šķēde addresses look like: Šķēde 1-15-2. Until 2005, the main Liepāja landfill was located near Šķēde.
Liepāja lake
Lake Liepāja is the fifth-largest lake in Latvia, located near Liepāja in the Liepāja District. The total area of the lake is 37.15 km, and it has a length of 16.2 km, average depth of 2.0 m, and a shoreline of 44.6 km. Lake Liepāja is a pod-shaped shallow eutrophic coastal lake with extensive areas of emergent vegetation, surrounded by seasonally flooded meadows and arable land. Polders and dams enclose most of the wetland area.
Grobiņa Castle
Grobiņa Castle is a medieval castle located in the town of Grobiņa, Latvia, in western Courland. The ancient Curonian castle hill (Skābāržu kalns) is located only 100 m from the castle. It is supposed to be the famous Seeburg, which is mentioned in Scandinavian sources already in ninth century.
Medze parish
Medze parish is an administrative unit of the Grobiņa municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 1558 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 109.2 km. Parish center - Kapsēde.
Otaņķi parish
Otaņķi parish is an administrative unit of the Nīca municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 962 (as of 1/07/2010) and covers an area of 120.5 km.
Holy Trinity Cathedral, Liepāja
Liepāja Holy Trinity Lutheran Cathedral (Latvian: Liepājas Svētās Trīsvienības katedrāle) is a historical Lutheran cathedral in Liepāja, Latvia. The foundation stone of the church was laid in 1742 and on December 5, 1758, the church was solemnly consecrated. The church interior and exterior architecture is built in the late baroque style with classic features. The cathedral interior is characterized by its Rococo features and luxurious furnishings with wood carvings and gold plating.
Liepāja Station
Liepāja Station is a railway station on the Jelgava – Liepāja Railway.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Staraya Libava, Old Liepāja, Old Libau, Vec-Liepāja, Vecliepāja
