- Population
- 371
- 371
- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport90 km
- TAY Tartu Airport113 km
About Piira
Piira is a village. Location: Karkuse küla, Vinni vald. Population: 371. Elevation: 88 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (90 km). Nearby sights include Porkuni Järv and Uljaste Järv.
At a glance
- Area
- 6.1 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Piira over time
| 2011 | 445 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 329 | |
| 2020 | 335 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Piira
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 57 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 23°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- August (84 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 9° | 15° | 20° | 23° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 3° | -1° |
| Average low (°C) | -8° | -8° | -6° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 37 | 29 | 30 | 33 | 41 | 61 | 75 | 84 | 67 | 71 | 57 | 45 |
How to get to Piira
The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 90 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 94 km to the west.
Airports
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 90 kmwest
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 113 kmsouth
- Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 138 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 94 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 296 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Piira
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 81 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km5 places
- Kunda Jõgi River 25 kmN
- Uljaste Järv Lake 22 kmE
- Porkuni Järv Lake 18 kmSW
- Kunda Jõgi River 18 kmSE
25–60 km36 places
- Mohni Island 53 kmNW
- Vaindloo Island 57 kmN
- Lahemaa National Park Natural site 42 kmNW
- Koeru TV Mast Landmark 42 kmSW
60–100 km61 places
- Prangli Saar Island 86 kmNW
- Aegna Saar Island 98 kmW
- Rammu Island 73 kmNW
- Koipsi Island 69 kmNW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Porkuni Järv Lake, Lääne-Virumaa18 km SW -
Uljaste Järv Lake, Ida-Virumaa22 km E -
Kunda Jõgi River, Lääne-Virumaa18 km SE -
Toolse Jõgi River, Lääne-Virumaa24 km N -
Kunda Jõgi River, Lääne-Virumaa25 km N
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources