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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.9921,Lat: 57.8844
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	22:35:25pm
Name province/region (Maakond)	Võrumaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Võru

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Väimela	1.8 km	NorthEast
2 Navi	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Kirumpää	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Parksepa	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Raiste	4.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	200 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	218 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	282 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 149 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narva main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Vagula (6 km² at a height of around 68 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vällämägi with a height of 304 meter (at a distance of 17.2 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 28.3 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 210 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 51 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

24.8 km2

31.6%

Nature

2.8 km2

3.6%

Wet nature

1.2 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

42.2 km2

53.8%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.2%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Loosu in country Estonia

Loosu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	80 km	East
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	137 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	201 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vagula järve	EE	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Võrumaa

Type of weather in Võrumaa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.84 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	986 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	07:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:44 Europe/Amsterdam