- Elevation
- 15 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- LED Pulkovo Airport127 km
- TAY Tartu Airport150 km
About Tõrvajõgi
Tõrvajõgi is a river. Location: Ida-Virumaa, Estonia.
The Tõrvajõgi is a river in Ida-Viru County, Estonia. The river is 16.1 km long, and its basin size is 43.7 km2. It discharges into the Narva River. Tõrvajõgi Falls is located on the river. The name Tõrvajõgi means 'tar river' (from Estonian tõrv 'tar'), referring to the dark color of the water.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Length
- 16 km
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Tõrvajõgi
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Narva River Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Tõrvajõgi
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 (77 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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) | -3° | -3° | 2° | 8° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 2° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 28 | 33 | 35 | 42 | 59 | 74 | 77 | 76 | 70 | 59 | 47 |
How to get to Tõrvajõgi
The nearest airport is Pulkovo Airport (LED), 127 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 191 km to the west.
Airports
- Pulkovo Airport (LED) St. Petersburg 127 kmeast
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 150 kmsouthwest
- Lappeenranta Airport (LPP) Lappeenranta 180 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 191 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 364 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Tõrvajõgi
Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 1 natural site, 30 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Vaivara Concentration Camp Historic site 22 kmW
- Narva Reservoir Lake 16 kmS
- Narva River River 4 kmNW
- Sõtke Jõgi River 20 kmW
25–60 km12 places
- Ratva Järv Lake 56 kmSW
- Rääkjärv Lake 36 kmSW
- Konsu Järv Lake 39 kmSW
- Kastjärv Lake 35 kmW
60–100 km15 places
- Lake Peipus Lake 84 kmSW
- Kunda Jõgi River 91 kmW
- Uljaste Järv Lake 77 kmW
- Tudu Järv Lake 83 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Kudruküla Village, Narva-Jõesuu linn3.4 km NW
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Olgina Village, Olgina alevik3.9 km S
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Tõrvajõe Village, Tõrvajõe küla4.3 km SW
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Narva City, Narva linn7 km SE
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Narva-Jõesuu City, Narva-Jõesuu linn5.8 km NW -
Tõrvajõe küla Municipality, Narva-Jõesuu linn3.2 km SW
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Narva River River, Estonia4.5 km NW
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Sõtke Jõgi River, Ida-Virumaa20 km W -
Narva Reservoir Lake, Estonia16 km S -
Metsküla Oja River, Ida-Virumaa24 km SW
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Vaivara Concentration Camp Historic site, Vaivara küla22 km W
More lakes, rivers and coasts in Estonia
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Kastjärv Lake, Ida-Virumaa35 km W -
Aknajärv Lake, Ida-Virumaa35 km SW -
Rääkjärv Lake, Ida-Virumaa36 km SW -
Lake Jaala Lake, Ida-Virumaa36 km SW -
Räätsma Järv Lake, Ida-Virumaa39 km SW
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Konsu Järv Lake, Ida-Virumaa39 km SW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources