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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 25.6945,Lat: 58.0119
Elevation	116 meter above sea level
Local time	0:42:35am
Name province/region	Valgamaa
Name Subregion	Helme

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Taagepera	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Linna	9.3 km	EastNorthEast
3 Lilli	9.5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Kirikuküla	11.1 km	East
5 Sudiste	11.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	150 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	168 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	245 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 72 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Emajogi, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Tündre (0.6 km² at a height of around 88 meter above sea level) at a distance of 7.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Rutu with a height of 145 meter (at a distance of 4.2 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 8 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.3 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 159 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 67 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

50.3 km2

64.1%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.6%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

17.4 km2

22.1%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ala in country Estonia

Ala 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	122 km	North
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	151 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	157 km	East

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Rutu	EE	2.7 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Karksi vald

Type of weather in Karksi vald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 25 April 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	04:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:53 Europe/Amsterdam