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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 26.66,Lat: 57.6443
Elevation	85 meter above sea level
Local time	2:24:04am
Name province/region	Võrumaa
Name Subregion	Varstu

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mõniste	4.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Saru	8.3 km	SouthWest
3 Tsooru	11 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Ape	11.8 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Hargla	15.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	170 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	230 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	300 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 135 km (direction WestSouthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Latvia.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Gauja. The nearest bigger lake is Ähijärv (1.8 km² at a height of around 76 meter above sea level) at a distance of 10.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Tornimägi with a height of 137 meter (at a distance of 18.6 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 7.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 180 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 74 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

34.6 km2

44.1%

Nature

9.2 km2

11.7%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

31.9 km2

40.6%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Varstu in country Estonia

Varstu at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of Architecture	Russian Federation	101 km	EastNorthEast
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	159 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	171 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Karula	EE	3.8 km	West

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ape

Type of weather in Ape	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	04:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:52 Europe/Amsterdam