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Viru-Nigula

Located in Viru-Nigula alevik, Viru-Nigula vald Coordinates: 59°26′39″ N 26°41′15″ E

Viru-Nigula
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Population
364
364
Elevation
58 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 Airport105 km
TAY Tartu Airport127 km

About Viru-Nigula

Viru-Nigula is a village. Location: Viru-Nigula alevik, Viru-Nigula vald. Population: 364. Elevation: 58 m.

From Wikipedia

Viru-Nigula (German: Maholm) is a small borough (Estonian: alevik) in Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. It is the administrative centre of Viru-Nigula Parish. Viru-Nigula has a population of 336 (as of 1 January 2010). Viru-Nigula's church was built some time between the 15th and 18th centuries.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
96 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Viru-Nigula over time

Population of Viru-Nigula over time
2011 319
2019 291
2020 289

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Viru-Nigula

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (80 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
Climate of Viru-Nigula
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°1°8°15°19°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-6°-1°4°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)332728313858728068655342

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Viru-Nigula

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 105 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 110 km to the west.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 105 kmwest
  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 127 kmsouth
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 137 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 110 kmwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 317 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Viru-Nigula

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 11 natural sites, 70 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Kunda Jõgi River 12 kmNW
  • Uljaste Järv Lake 11 kmSE
  • Kunda Jõgi River 23 kmS
  • Toolse Jõgi River 15 kmNW

25–60 km30 places

  • Mohni Island 56 kmNW
  • Vaindloo Island 46 kmNW
  • Lahemaa National Park Natural site 51 kmW
  • Mohni Lighthouse Landmark 57 kmNW

60–100 km48 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 97 kmW
  • Rammu Island 85 kmW
  • Koipsi Island 81 kmW
  • Umblu Island 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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