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Laimjala

Laimjala

General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 23.0003,Lat: 58.4268
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	15:38:23pm
At island	Saaremaa
Name province/region (Maakond)	Saaremaa
Wiki-website Subregion (Vald)	Laimjala

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tornimäe	11 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tagavere	12 km	NorthWest
3 Valjala	12.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Orissaare	15.3 km	North
5 Pärsama	17.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	147 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Rīga	Latvia	177 km	SouthEast
3 Helsinki	Finland	223 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Estonia. The nearest bigger lake is Koigi (1.4 km² at a height of around 8 meter above sea level) at a distance of 6.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Annuse with a height of 18 meter (at a distance of 10.7 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 100.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 141 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 41%, low location: 59%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 152 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuressaare Airport (at a distance of 36 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

30.4 km2

39.3%

Nature

13.1 km2

16.9%

Wet nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

30.8 km2

39.8%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laimjala in country Estonia

Laimjala 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	150 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	178 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	205 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Laasu	EE	1.3 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orissaare vald

Type of weather in Orissaare vald	broken clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.21 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 12 July 2025:	17 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	03:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam