Photos • Location
Battle of Kehra memorial in the train station.
Vikipalu | |
|---|---|
 Lahinguvälja train station in Vikipalu | |
  Vikipalu Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 59°21′05″N 25°25′33″E / 59.35139°N 25.42583°E | |
| Country | 
Estonia |
| County |
Harju County |
| Municipality |
Anija Parish |
| Population (01.01.2010
[1]) | |
| • Total | 61 |
Vikipalu is a village in Anija Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia, located about 5 km east of the town of Kehra. [2] It has a population of 61 (as of 1 January 2010). [1]
Most of the village's territory is covered with forest. River Aavoja flows through the village.
Vikipalu has a station on the Elron western route. It was established in 1939 and named "Lahinguvälja" ( Estonian for "Battlefield") to commemorate the Battle of Kehra (4 January 1919). 1957–2009 it bore the name of "Vikipalu". In May 2009 its original name was restored.
- ^ a b "Elanike arv vallas". Anija vald. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011.
- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[ dead link] (retrieved 27 July 2021)
| Preceding station | Elron | Following station | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Kehra towards
Tallinn
|
Tallinn–Tartu–Valga |
Mustjõe towards
Valga
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| Tallinn–Tartu–Koidula |
Mustjõe towards
Koidula
| |||
| Tallinn–Narva |
Mustjõe towards
Narva
| |||
| Tallinn–Aegviidu |
Mustjõe towards
Aegviidu
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| Town |  | |
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| Borough | ||
| Villages | ||
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