- Population
- 7
- 7
- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport17 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport95 km
About Tahkuna
Tahkuna is a village. Location: Tahkuna küla, Hiiumaa vald. Population: 7. Elevation: 15 m.
Tahkuna is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Before 2013, it was located in Kõrgessaare Parish.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 4.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Tahkuna
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Tahkuna Peninsula Olari Pilnik · CC BY-SA 4.0 -
Tahkuna Tuletorn KalervoK · CC BY-SA 3.0 ee
Population of Tahkuna over time
| 2011 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 7 | |
| 2021 | 6 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Tahkuna
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 2° · Rain 78 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (78 mm)
- Driest month
- April (32 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° | 6° | 13° | 17° | 20° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 37 | 39 | 59 | 70 | 73 | 71 | 78 | 60 |
How to get to Tahkuna
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 17 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 129 km to the east.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 17 kmsoutheast
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 95 kmsouth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 131 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 129 kmeast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 254 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 260 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 268 kmwest
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 349 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tahkuna
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 85 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Hiiumaa Island 21 kmS
- Vissulaid Island 16 kmSE
- Ninalaid Island 13 kmSW
- Tahkuna Tuletorn Landmark 1 kmNW
25–60 km37 places
- Vormsi Island 38 kmE
- Kassari Island 34 kmSE
- Osmussaar Island 51 kmNE
- Keinas Island Island 56 kmSE
60–100 km64 places
- Saaremaa Island 75 kmS
- Muhu Island 67 kmSE
- Vilsandi Island 89 kmSW
- Suur-Pakri Saar Island 79 kmE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Tahkuna Tuletorn Landmark, Tahkuna küla1.2 km NW
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Tahkuna Peninsula Natural site, Hiiumaa3.4 km SE
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Hiiumaa Island, Leigri küla21 km S -
Külalaid Island, Hiiumaa16 km SW
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Ninalaid Island, Hiiumaa13 km SW
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Kakralaid Island, Hiiumaa22 km E
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources