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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	East
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.8862,Lat: 58.511
Elevation	60 meter above sea level
Local time	7:36:13am
Name province/region	Tartumaa
Name Subregion	Vara

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Vedu	6.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tammistu	8 km	SouthEast
3 Vesneri	8.9 km	South
4 Vasula	10.1 km	SouthWest
5 Pataste	10.8 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tallinn	Estonia	162 km	WestNorthWest
2 Helsinki	Finland	217 km	NorthWest
3 Rīga	Latvia	238 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Finland is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 103 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Emajogi, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Soitsjärv (1.9 km² at a height of around 53 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.7 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 33.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 156 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 25 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

39.5 km2

50.3%

Nature

4.9 km2

6.2%

Agriculture

33.9 km2

43.1%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vara in country Estonia

Vara 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	69 km	NorthWest
2 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	116 km	EastSouthEast
3 Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn	Estonia	162 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Välgi	EE	2.6 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Luunja vald

Type of weather in Luunja vald	few clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	60 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	04:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	20:06 Europe/Amsterdam