- Population
- 120
- 120
- Elevation
- 55 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport132 km
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport144 km
About Valaste
Valaste is a village. Location: Valaste küla, Toila vald. Population: 120. Elevation: 55 m.
Valaste is a village in Toila Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. Its German name was Wallast. The village is home to Estonia's highest waterfall, Valaste Falls. Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, the village belonged to Kohtla Parish.
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At a glance
- Area
- 14.4 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Valaste over time
| 2011 | 105 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 120 | |
| 2020 | 119 | |
| 2021 | 106 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Valaste
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -10°)
- Wettest month
- August (81 mm)
- Driest month
- February (27 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) | -4° | -4° | 1° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -10° | -10° | -6° | -1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 32 | 27 | 30 | 33 | 38 | 56 | 74 | 81 | 77 | 70 | 59 | 46 |
How to get to Valaste
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 132 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (144 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 148 km to the west.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 132 kmsouth
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 144 kmwest
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 166 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 148 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 337 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Valaste
Within 100 km: 4 historic and cultural sites, 8 natural sites, 45 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km12 places
- Vaivara Concentration Camp Historic site 24 kmE
- Rääkjärv Lake 18 kmSE
- Kastjärv Lake 18 kmSE
- Räätsma Järv Lake 25 kmSE
25–60 km19 places
- Kunda Jõgi River 48 kmW
- Narva Reservoir Lake 51 kmE
- Uljaste Järv Lake 35 kmW
- Tudu Järv Lake 46 kmSW
60–100 km26 places
- Mohni Island 92 kmW
- Vaindloo Island 71 kmNW
- Lake Peipus Lake 77 kmS
- Lahemaa National Park Natural site 89 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Pühajõgi River, Ida-Virumaa9.6 km E -
Kastjärv Lake, Ida-Virumaa18 km SE -
Rääkjärv Lake, Ida-Virumaa18 km SE -
Mägara Oja River, Ida-Virumaa10 km E
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Räätsma Järv Lake, Ida-Virumaa25 km SE
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Aknajärv Lake, Ida-Virumaa22 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources