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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.4558,Lat: 57.8877
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	13:03:03pm
Name province/region	Põlvamaa
Name Subregion	Orava

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Obinitsa	8.7 km	South
2 Otsa	12.9 km	SouthWest
3 Värska	13 km	NorthEast
4 Mikitamäe	14 km	North
5 Viluste	14.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	224 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	235 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	294 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 169 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narva main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Pihkva (Pskovskoje) (22.1 km² at a height of around 29 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 8.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.5 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (at a distance of 229 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pskov Airport (at a distance of 57 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

44.9 km2

57.2%

Nature

8.1 km2

10.3%

Agriculture

24.4 km2

31.1%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orava in country Estonia

Orava 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	52 km	East
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	147 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	225 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Piusa-Võmmorski	EE	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pechory

Type of weather in Pechory	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	38 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	16 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	03:54 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:18 Europe/Amsterdam