- Population
- 469
- 469
- Elevation
- 39 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport59 km
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport138 km
About Raja
Raja is a village. Location: Raja küla, Mustvee vald. Population: 469. Elevation: 39 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Mustvee Jõgi and Kullavere Jõgi.
At a glance
- Area
- 9.2 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Raja
Population of Raja over time
| 2011 | 395 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 384 | |
| 2020 | 374 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Raja
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 51 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- August (79 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) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 9° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -6° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 34 | 27 | 28 | 33 | 45 | 62 | 77 | 79 | 66 | 58 | 51 | 43 |
How to get to Raja
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 59 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (138 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 143 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 59 kmsouth
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 138 kmnorthwest
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 144 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 143 kmnorthwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 268 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Raja
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 85 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Tagajõgi River 24 kmN
- Rannapungerja Jõgi River 22 kmNE
- Mustvee Jõgi River 3 kmN
- Kullavere Jõgi River 7 kmS
25–60 km38 places
- Lake Peipus Lake 33 kmE
- Old Observatory Attraction 51 kmS
- Kaarsild Landmark 51 kmS
- Kuradisild Landmark 51 kmS
60–100 km51 places
- Tondisaar Island 86 kmSW
- Kunda Jõgi River 81 kmN
- Vaivara Concentration Camp Historic site 77 kmNE
- Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 82 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Mustvee Jõgi River, Estonia3.1 km N
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Kullavere Jõgi River, Jõgevamaa6.8 km S
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Avijõgi River, Jõgevamaa15 km NE -
Rannapungerja Jõgi River, Ida-Virumaa22 km NE
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Tagajõgi River, Estonia24 km N
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Alatskivi Jõgi River, Tartu25 km SE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources