Perkone
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Pērkone is a small suburban settlement in Nīca parish
Nīca parish
Nīca parish is an administrative unit of the Nīca municipality, Latvia. The parish has a population of 2896 and covers an area of 230.3 km2.- Villages of Nīca parish :...

, near the south border of Liepāja
Liepaja
Liepāja ; ), is a republican city in western Latvia, located on the Baltic Sea directly at 21°E. It is the largest city in the Kurzeme Region of Latvia, the third largest city in Latvia after Riga and Daugavpils and an important ice-free port...

, Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...

. Near Pērkone is located Reiņu forest , the one of the closest to Liepāja forests.

Pērkone is chiefly known because near it are located the hotel "Jūrnieka Ligzda" and the guest house "Vērbeļnieki".
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