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Essu

Located in Essu küla, Haljala vald Coordinates: 59°25′57″ N 26°21′54″ E

Essu
Ivar Leidus · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
302
302
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport87 km
HEL Helsinki Vantaa Airport126 km

About Essu

Essu is a village. Location: Essu küla, Haljala vald. Population: 302. Elevation: 64 m.

From Wikipedia

Essu is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
8.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Essu over time

Population of Essu over time
2011 229
2019 249
2020 242

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Essu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (82 mm)
Driest month
February (29 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
Climate of Essu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-3°2°9°15°19°23°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°0°4°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)372929333858728265695645

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Essu

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 87 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 91 km to the west.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 87 kmwest
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 126 kmnorthwest
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 127 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 91 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 307 kmsouthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Essu

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 75 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Kunda Jõgi River 14 kmNE
  • Uljaste Järv Lake 25 kmE
  • Toolse Jõgi River 12 kmNE
  • Selja Jõgi River 13 kmN

25–60 km35 places

  • Mohni Island 42 kmNW
  • Vaindloo Island 43 kmN
  • Lahemaa National Park Natural site 34 kmW
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 54 kmS

60–100 km56 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 80 kmW
  • Aegna Saar Island 92 kmW
  • Rammu Island 67 kmW
  • Koipsi Island 63 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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