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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.3304,Lat: 57.6875
Elevation	191 meter above sea level
Local time	5:25:36am
Name province/region (Maakond)	Võrumaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Vastseliina

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vana-Vastseliina	4.7 km	North
2 Vastseliina	5.7 km	NorthWest
3 Külaoru	7.7 km	NorthWest
4 Meremäe	10.3 km	NorthEast
5 Misso	11.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	208 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	248 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	310 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 174 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 Kirikumäe (0.6 km² at a height of around 182 meter above sea level) at a distance of 4.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Sapi with a height of 231 meter (at a distance of 2.4 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 3.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.6 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Latvian Estonian Russian tripoint with a straight distance of 19 km (direction SouthSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 64%, hill: 36%, The hills are mainly northern 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 219 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pskov Airport (at a distance of 64 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

38.8 km2

49.8%

Nature

5.7 km2

7.3%

Agriculture

32.1 km2

41.2%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Viitka in country Estonia

Viitka 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	61 km	EastNorthEast
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	164 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	209 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Piusa	EE	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lasva vald

Type of weather in Lasva vald	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	-4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.19 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	07:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:23 Europe/Amsterdam