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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.3667,Lat: 59.4342
Elevation	66 meter above sea level
Local time	20:17:45pm
Name province/region	Lääne-Virumaa
Name Subregion	Haljala

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Põdruse	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ubja	4.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Arkna	4.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Haljala	5.8 km	WestSouthWest
5 Päide	6.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	95 km	WestSouthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	115 km	WestNorthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	305 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named East Estonia coastal: Purtse, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Uljaste (0.6 km² at a height of around 66 meter above sea level) at a distance of 23.9 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 89.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 125 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (at a distance of 87 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.3 km2

28.4%

Nature

3 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

52.2 km2

66.6%

Urban area

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Essu in country Estonia

Essu 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	42 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	93 km	WestSouthWest
3 Fortress of Suomenlinna	Finland	112 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Selja jõe	EE	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Haljala

Type of weather in Haljala	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	16 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	03:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:23 Europe/Amsterdam