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Kolgu

Located in Kolgu küla, Kuusalu vald Coordinates: 59°17′59″ N 25°51′56″ E

Map showing the location of Kolgu Kolgu
Location in Estonia
Elevation
96 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport60 km
TAY Tartu Airport120 km

About Kolgu

Kolgu is a village. Location: Kolgu küla, Kuusalu vald. Elevation: 96 m.

From Wikipedia

Kolgu is a village in Kuusalu Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. It lies on the Valgejõgi River, just northwest of the town of Tapa. The western part, which is about half of the villages territory, is occupied by Keskpolügoon, the central training area of the Estonian Defence Forces.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
56 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Kolgu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (87 mm)
Driest month
February (33 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Kolgu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°9°16°20°23°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°0°4°9°12°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)423334344060758769776652

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kolgu

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 60 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 65 km to the west.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 60 kmwest
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 120 kmsoutheast
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 124 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 65 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 282 kmsouth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Kolgu

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 83 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Porkuni Järv Lake 23 kmSE
  • Paukjärv Lake 15 kmNW
  • Tarvasjõgi River 24 kmW
  • Jänijõgi River 24 kmW

25–60 km43 places

  • Mohni Island 42 kmN
  • Rammu Island 48 kmNW
  • Koipsi Island 43 kmNW
  • Umblu Island 39 kmNW

60–100 km58 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 61 kmNW
  • Aegna Saar Island 70 kmNW
  • Vaindloo Island 64 kmNE
  • Nargen Island Island 82 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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