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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.2354,Lat: 59.4307
Elevation	54 meter above sea level
Local time	3:50:53am
Name province/region (Maakond)	Ida-Virumaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Kohtla
Other place with same name 1	Saka Pāvilostas novads - Sakas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kohtla-Järve	4.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Järve	4.5 km	EastSouthEast
3 Aa	4.9 km	WestSouthWest
4 Valaste	7.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Varja	8.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	144 km	WestSouthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	154 km	WestNorthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	330 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Saka lies at the Gulf of Finland (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 26.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Ontika with a height of 53 meter (at a distance of 2.4 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 43.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 61 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). 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 136 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15.3 km2

29.3%

Nature

2 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

24 km2

46.2%

Urban area

9.9 km2

18.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Saka in country Estonia

Saka 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	66 km	SouthWest
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	142 km	WestSouthWest
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	150 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Pangametsa	EE	1.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ida-Virumaa

Type of weather in Ida-Virumaa	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	08:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:09 Europe/Amsterdam