- Population
- 19
- 19
- Elevation
- 12 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport25 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport63 km
About Kuriste
Kuriste is a village. Location: Kuriste küla, Hiiumaa vald. Population: 19. Elevation: 12 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (25 km). Nearby sights include Käina Laht and Tihu Järv.
At a glance
- Area
- 1.7 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Kuriste over time
| 2011 | 13 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 | |
| 2020 | 19 | |
| 2021 | 15 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kuriste
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (76 mm)
- Driest month
- April (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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 14° | 17° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 36 | 41 | 58 | 68 | 72 | 71 | 76 | 58 |
How to get to Kuriste
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 25 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 141 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 25 kmnortheast
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 63 kmsouth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 115 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 141 kmnortheast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 223 kmsoutheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 269 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 278 kmwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 355 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kuriste
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 88 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km11 places
- Hiiumaa Island 11 kmN
- Kassari Island 11 kmE
- Saarnaki laid Island 21 kmE
- Ruserahu Island 15 kmE
25–60 km51 places
- Saaremaa Island 43 kmS
- Muhu Island 43 kmSE
- Vormsi Island 42 kmNE
- Keinas Island Island 29 kmSE
60–100 km45 places
- Abruka Island 72 kmS
- Vilsandi Island 65 kmSW
- Suur-Pakri Saar Island 94 kmNE
- Osmussaar Island 70 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Käina Laht Natural site, Hiiumaa9 km E -
Tihu Järv Lake, Hiiumaa8 km NW -
Kassari Island, Hiiumaa11 km E -
Hiiumaa Island, Leigri küla11 km N -
Taguküla Laid Island, Hiiumaa16 km E
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Hanikatsi Laid Island, Hiiumaa24 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources