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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.428,Lat: 58.0107
Elevation	132 meter above sea level
Local time	21:49:28pm
Name province/region (Maakond)	Valgamaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Otepää

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pühajärve	4.5 km	North
2 Nüpli	5 km	NorthEast
3 Otepää	6.7 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Otepää	7.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Pilkuse	8.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	180 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	187 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	256 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 113 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Emajogi, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Pühajärv (2.9 km² at a height of around 114 meter above sea level) at a distance of 1.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Väike-Munamägi with a height of 208 meter (at a distance of 5.8 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 28.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 40 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 182 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 36 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

45.4 km2

57.9%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

26.1 km2

33.3%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sihva in country Estonia

Sihva 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	115 km	East
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	117 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	181 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Otepää	EE	0 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Otepää vald

Type of weather in Otepää vald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	-1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	985 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	07:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:46 Europe/Amsterdam