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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.0825,Lat: 58.5578
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	1:05:34am
At island	Saaremaa
Name province/region	Saaremaa
Name Subregion	Orissaare

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tornimäe	6.4 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Liiva	10.1 km	NorthEast
3 Tagavere	12.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Hellamaa	14.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Laimjala	15.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	133 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Rīga	Latvia	189 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	208 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Orissaare lies at the Baltic Sea (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Estonia. The nearest bigger lake is Marjassoo turbaaugud (0.6 km² at a height of around 10 meter above sea level) at a distance of 8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Uuemardi with a height of 21 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 106.8 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 150 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 75%, low location: 25%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (at a distance of 138 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuressaare Airport (at a distance of 49 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.1 km2

23.3%

Nature

5.9 km2

11.3%

Wet nature

5 km2

9.6%

Agriculture

27.5 km2

53.1%

Urban area

1.4 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Orissaare in country Estonia

Orissaare 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	136 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	190 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	195 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Väinamere	EE	0.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orissaare

Type of weather in Orissaare	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 24 April 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	04:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:01 Europe/Amsterdam