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Rõuge

General information - Location

CountryEstonia
Location in country Southeast
Location in Europe North Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 26.9165,Lat: 57.7299 marker
Elevation125 meter above sea level
Local time3:17:38am
Name province/region (Maakond)Võrumaa
Wiki-website Vald (Vald)Rõuge
Other place with same name 1 Rõuge Pays de la Loire - Loire-Atlantique

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Viitina4.7 km SouthEast
2 Nursi6 km NorthWest
3 Haanja8.2 km East
4 Puiga10.1 km NorthNorthEast
5 Meegomäe10.5 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Rīga   Latvia188 km SouthWest
2 TallinnEstonia229 km NorthWest
3 Helsinki   Finland296 km NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Gulf of Riga is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 149 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 Vagula (6 km2 at a height of around 68 meter above sea level) at a distance of 12.1 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Suur-Munamägi with a height of 316 meter (at a distance of 8.7 km and direction East).One of the mountains in Haanja Upland The most nearby international border is the Latvian-Estonian border with a straight distance of 10.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 15 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 90%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly western 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 198 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tartu Airport (at a distance of 66 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   36.6 km2 
 46.5% 
 Nature   1.4 km2 
 1.8% 
 Agriculture   38.5 km2 
 49% 
 Urban area   1.3 km2 
 1.6% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rõuge in country Estonia


Rõuge at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Rõuge Estonia Location marker for Rõuge

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


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Churches of the Pskov School of ArchitectureRussian Federation84 km EastNorthEast
2 Struve Geodetic ArcBelarus,Estonia,Finland, Latvia,Lithuania,Norway, Republic of Moldova,Russian Federation, Sweden,Ukraine152 km NorthNorthWest
3 Historic Centre of RigaLatvia189 km SouthWest

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
HaanjaEE0 km East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Võru linn

Type of weather in Võru linnovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1015 mb
Humidity: 84 %
Daylength at 16 September 2026:12 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :05:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:30 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Võru linn - EE (longitude: 26.9165, latitude: 57.7299)
Distance weather station to place (direction