- Population
- 437,811
- 437.8K
- Elevation
- 17 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Places inside
- 68
- listed under Tallinn
- Airports
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport5 km
- HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport99 km
About Tallinn
Tallinn is a district. Location: Harju, Estonia. Population: 437,811.
Tallinn is the capital and largest city of Estonia. Located on a bay in northern Estonia, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland of the Baltic Sea, it has a population of 452,563 as of 2026, making it the third most-populous city in the Baltics. As of 2024, the population of the Tallinn metropolitan area is estimated at 646,315. Tallinn is the main governmental, financial, industrial, and cultural centre of Estonia.
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Photos of Tallinn
Climate of Tallinn
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- August (79 mm)
- Driest month
- February (34 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -1° | -2° | 2° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 4° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -6° | -7° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 12° | 8° | 4° | -1° | -4° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 49 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 54 | 75 | 79 | 73 | 74 | 70 | 60 |
How to get to Tallinn
The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 5 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 1 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 5 kmsoutheast
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 99 kmnorth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 114 kmsouth
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 1 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 280 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 381 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 387 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tallinn
Within 100 km: 27 historic and cultural sites, 31 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km21 places
- Aegna Saar Island 16 kmN
- Nargen Island Island 20 kmNW
- Kumbli Island 16 kmN
- Kräsuli Island 16 kmN
25–60 km38 places
- Prangli Saar Island 26 kmNE
- Suur-Pakri Saar Island 51 kmW
- Rammu Island 30 kmNE
- Koipsi Island 31 kmNE
60–100 km94 places
- Kuusisaari Island 84 kmN
- Vormsi Island 99 kmSW
- Osmussaar Island 80 kmW
- Mohni Island 65 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Places in Tallinn
68 placesCities & villages7
- Torupilli · Neighbourhood
- Ülemiste · Neighbourhood
- Uuslinn · Neighbourhood
- Vanalinn · Neighbourhood
- Veerenni · Neighbourhood
- Veskimetsa · Neighbourhood
- Vismeistri · Neighbourhood
Mountains & nature1
- Toompea · Mountain
Nature and heritage in Tallinn
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Harku Järv Lake, Harju8.7 km W -
Viimsi peninsula Natural site, Harju12 km N -
Maardu Järv Lake, Harju13 km E -
Muuga Laht Natural site, Harju13 km NE
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Pääsküla Jõgi River, Harju14 km SW
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Kumbli Island, Harju16 km N
Sources & licences
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