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Village

Nihka

Located in Kirimäe küla, Lääne-Nigula vald Coordinates: 58°55′00″ N 23°44′55″ E

Map showing the location of Nihka Nihka
Location in Estonia
Population
23
23
Elevation
19 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KDL Kärdla Airport53 km
EPU Pärnu Airport70 km

About Nihka

Nihka is a village. Location: Kirimäe küla, Lääne-Nigula vald. Population: 23. Elevation: 19 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Matsalu National Park and Sutlepa Sea.

At a glance

Area
6.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Nihka over time

Population of Nihka over time
2011 13
2019 17
2020 22
2021 23

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nihka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 0° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (77 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 Nihka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°9°17°19°23°21°16°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-5°0°5°9°13°12°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)413031323546717775747255

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Nihka

The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 53 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (83 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 82 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 53 kmwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 70 kmsoutheast
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 83 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 82 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 221 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 328 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 336 kmwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 390 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Nihka

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 98 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Seasaar Island 23 kmNW
  • Suurrahu Island 17 kmS
  • Tauksi Saar Island 20 kmSW
  • Sõmeri Island 23 kmW

25–60 km53 places

  • Muhu Island 47 kmSW
  • Vormsi Island 31 kmW
  • Kassari Island 55 kmW
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 47 kmN

60–100 km55 places

  • Saaremaa Island 92 kmSW
  • Hiiumaa Island 63 kmW
  • Kihnu Island 89 kmS
  • Manilaid Island 81 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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