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Karja

General information - Location

CountryEstonia
Location in country West
Location in Europe North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 22.7,Lat: 58.5126 marker
Elevation13 meter above sea level
Local time16:49:45pm
At islandSaaremaa
Name province/region (Maakond)Saaremaa
Wiki-website Vald (Vald)Leisi

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Pärsama2.9 km East
2 Leisi6.6 km NorthNorthWest
3 Tagavere11 km EastNorthEast
4 Metsküla11.9 km WestNorthWest
5 Valjala12.7 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 TallinnEstonia152 km NorthEast
2 Rīga   Latvia193 km SouthEast
3 Helsinki   Finland223 km NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Baltic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named West Estonia. The nearest bigger lake is Marjassoo turbaaugud (0.6 km2 at a height of around 10 meter above sea level) at a distance of 14.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Annuse with a height of 18 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 120.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 169 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 158 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kuressaare Airport (at a distance of 33 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   41.5 km2 
 52.8% 
 Nature   2.6 km2 
 3.3% 
 Agriculture   33.7 km2 
 42.9% 
 Urban area   0.8 km2 
 1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Karja in country Estonia


Karja at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Karja Estonia Location marker for Karja

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Historic Centre (Old Town) of TallinnEstonia155 km NorthEast
2 Historic Centre of RigaLatvia194 km SouthEast
3 Struve Geodetic ArcBelarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine218 km EastNorthEast

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
NihatuEE5.3 km NorthEast

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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 valdovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 24 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.31 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1010 mb
Humidity: 51 %
Daylength at 15 August 2026:15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :04:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :20:17 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Orissaare vald - EE (longitude: 22.7, latitude: 58.5126)
Distance weather station to place (direction