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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.8265,Lat: 57.8519
Elevation	71 meter above sea level
Local time	2:00:11am
Name province/region	Võrumaa
Name Subregion	Sõmerpalu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Järvere	2.3 km	East
2 Osula	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Vagula	5.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Navi	8.2 km	NorthEast
5 Tagaküla	8.4 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	190 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	215 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	281 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 141 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narva main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Vagula (6 km² at a height of around 68 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.8 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Vällämägi with a height of 304 meter (at a distance of 19.3 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 24.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 35 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 200 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 52 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

37.9 km2

48.2%

Nature

8.2 km2

10.5%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

26.1 km2

33.2%

Urban area

2.3 km2

2.9%

Water - Lakes

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sõmerpalu in country Estonia

Sõmerpalu 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	89 km	East
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	138 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	190 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Vagula järve	EE	2.7 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Võru linn

Type of weather in Võru linn	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	03:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:37 Europe/Amsterdam