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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 24.779,Lat: 58.8804
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	2:16:39am
Name province/region (Maakond)	Raplamaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Raikküla

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kalbu	6.2 km	NorthEast
2 Raikküla	6.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Kehtna	7.5 km	NorthEast
4 Tamme	8.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Kaerepere	9.7 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	60 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	144 km	North
3 Rīga	Latvia	218 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 58 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Estonia. The nearest bigger lake is Kaisma (1.4 km² at a height of around 35 meter above sea level) at a distance of 20.4 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Paluküla Hiiemägi with a height of 106 meter (at a distance of 15 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 91.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 128 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 60 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.5 km2

46.6%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

37.9 km2

48.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Purku in country Estonia

Purku 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	62 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	91 km	EastNorthEast
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	142 km	North

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Salavalge-Tõrasoo	EE	2.6 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at

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Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
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Wind direction:	North
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Daylength at 24 November 2024:	0 hour and 0 minutes
Sunrise :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	01:00 Europe/Amsterdam