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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.5251,Lat: 58.5788
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	19:48:58pm
Name province/region (Maakond)	Läänemaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Hanila

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kõmsi	8.2 km	NorthEast
2 Vatla	11.8 km	East
3 Hellamaa	12.7 km	West
4 Tuudi	15.3 km	NorthEast
5 Liiva	17.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	115 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Rīga	Latvia	184 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	194 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Virtsu lies at the Baltic Sea (direction WestSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Kasse laht (0.7 km² at a height of around 0 meter above sea level) at a distance of 2.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Uuemardi with a height of 21 meter (at a distance of 21.5 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 91.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 128 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 82%, low location: 18%, 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 119 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pärnu Airport (at a distance of 58 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.3 km2

33.2%

Nature

4.4 km2

14.3%

Wet nature

6.1 km2

19.5%

Agriculture

6.9 km2

22.3%

Urban area

1.5 km2

4.9%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Virtsu in country Estonia

Virtsu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	117 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	170 km	EastNorthEast
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	185 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Väinamere	EE	0.2 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Hanila vald

Type of weather in Hanila vald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	981 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	07:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	14:54 Europe/Amsterdam