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Geonivora
Population
1,015
1K
Elevation
104 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport79 km
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport94 km

About Rakke

Rakke is a village. Location: Rakke alevik, Väike-Maarja vald. Population: 1,015. Elevation: 104 m.

From Wikipedia

Rakke is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Väike-Maarja Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. Rakke has a population of 1015. Before the 2017 Administrative Reform, Rakke was the administrative centre of Rakke Parish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Rakke over time

Population of Rakke over time
2011 927
2019 868
2020 849

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rakke

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (86 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Rakke
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°9°16°20°23°21°15°8°3°-2°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°0°4°9°12°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)383031334363778669715947

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rakke

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 79 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (94 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 100 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 79 kmsouth
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 94 kmnorthwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 121 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 100 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 260 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Rakke

Within 100 km: 9 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 103 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 11 kmW
  • Väinjärv Lake 10 kmSW
  • Porkuni Järv Lake 22 kmN
  • Lake Endla Lake 14 kmS

25–60 km20 places

  • Soitsjärv Lake 54 kmSE
  • Uljaste Järv Lake 51 kmNE
  • Tudu Järv Lake 36 kmNE
  • Lake Saadjärv Lake 55 kmSE

60–100 km98 places

  • Mohni Island 82 kmN
  • Rammu Island 88 kmNW
  • Koipsi Island 84 kmNW
  • Vaindloo Island 93 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

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