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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.0114,Lat: 59.4199
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	14:30:43pm
Name province/region	Ida-Virumaa
Name Subregion	Lüganuse

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Varja	5.2 km	East
2 Lüganuse	5.2 km	SouthEast
3 Erra	5.7 km	South
4 Püssi	7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Kiviõli	7.5 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	131 km	WestSouthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	144 km	WestNorthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	322 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named East Estonia coastal: Purtse, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Uljaste (0.6 km² at a height of around 66 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Ontika with a height of 53 meter (at a distance of 14.9 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 54.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 77 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 123 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.6 km2

11.7%

Nature

5.6 km2

9.9%

Agriculture

43.8 km2

78.1%

Urban area

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Purtse in country Estonia

Purtse at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	55 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	129 km	WestSouthWest
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	140 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Uhaku	EE	4.9 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lüganuse

Type of weather in Lüganuse	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	04:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:58 Europe/Amsterdam