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Nurkse

Located in Nurkse küla, Vinni vald Coordinates: 59°18′01″ N 26°34′48″ E

Map showing the location of Nurkse Nurkse
Location in Estonia
Population
55
55
Elevation
85 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 Airport100 km
TAY Tartu Airport111 km

About Nurkse

Nurkse is a village. Location: Nurkse küla, Vinni vald. Population: 55. Elevation: 85 m.

From Wikipedia

Nurkse is a village in Vinni Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. Prior to the 2017 administrative reform of Estonian local governments, the village was located in Rägavere Parish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
11 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Nurkse over time

Population of Nurkse over time
2011 55
2019 47
2020 49

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nurkse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 54 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (82 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).

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Climate of Nurkse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°9°15°20°23°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°0°4°9°12°11°7°3°-2°-5°
Precipitation (mm)352828344161758268675443

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nurkse

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 100 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 105 km to the west.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 100 kmwest
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 111 kmsouth
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 145 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 105 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 300 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Nurkse

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 75 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Kunda Jõgi River 25 kmN
  • Uljaste Järv Lake 13 kmNE
  • Tudu Järv Lake 19 kmSE
  • Kunda Jõgi River 8 kmSE

25–60 km35 places

  • Vaindloo Island 59 kmN
  • Lahemaa National Park Natural site 52 kmNW
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 47 kmSW
  • Vaindloo Lighthouse Landmark 59 kmN

60–100 km52 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 97 kmNW
  • Mohni Island 61 kmNW
  • Rammu Island 83 kmW
  • Koipsi Island 79 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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