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General information - Location

Country	Estonia
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 27.2843,Lat: 57.7319
Elevation	138 meter above sea level
Local time	21:08:32pm
Name province/region	Võrumaa
Name Subregion	Vastseliina

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Külaoru	2 km	NorthWest
2 Vana-Vastseliina	4 km	East
3 Viitka	5.7 km	SouthEast
4 Meremäe	10.6 km	EastNorthEast
5 Obinitsa	12.7 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Rīga	Latvia	208 km	SouthWest
2 Tallinn	Estonia	242 km	NorthWest
3 Helsinki	Finland	305 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 170 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Narva main - Medium, part of the larger catchment area Narva. The nearest bigger lake is Kirikumäe (0.6 km² at a height of around 182 meter above sea level) at a distance of 5.3 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Sapi with a height of 231 meter (at a distance of 7.1 km and direction SouthSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the Russian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 8.1 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.4 km.The nearest tripoint border within 25 km is the Latvian Estonian Russian tripoint with a straight distance of 24.2 km (direction SouthSouthEast).
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Riga International Airport (at a distance of 218 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Pskov Airport (at a distance of 66 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

32.4 km2

41.4%

Nature

7.2 km2

9.2%

Agriculture

37.7 km2

48%

Urban area

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Vastseliina in country Estonia

Vastseliina 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	62 km	EastNorthEast
2 Struve Geodetic Arc	Belarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine	159 km	NorthWest
3 Historic Centre of Riga	Latvia	209 km	SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area

Sitename	Country	Distance	Direction
Piusa	EE	3.1 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lasva vald

Type of weather in Lasva vald	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	04:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	19:48 Europe/Amsterdam