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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.9096,Lat: 59.4603
Elevation	48 meter above sea level
Local time	3:38:50am
Name province/region	Harjumaa
Name Subregion	Jõelähtme

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Laiaküla	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Maardu	2.8 km	NorthEast
3 Äigrumäe	3 km	NorthWest
4 Loo	3.4 km	SouthEast
5 Muuga	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	13 km	WestSouthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	79 km	North
3 Rīga	Latvia	283 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Estonia. The nearest bigger lake is Maardu (1.6 km² at a height of around 31 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 154.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 216 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (at a distance of 6.8 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.9 km2

13%

Nature

7.8 km2

10.2%

Agriculture

16.4 km2

21.5%

Urban area

29.6 km2

38.9%

Infrastructure

4.3 km2

5.7%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Iru in country Estonia

Iru at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	10 km	WestSouthWest
2 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	77 km	North
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	93 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pirita	EE	0.2 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Iru
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Iru

Type of weather in Iru	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	16 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	04:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:21 Europe/Amsterdam