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Village

Saunja

Located in Saunja küla, Lääne-Nigula vald Coordinates: 58°59′18″ N 23°39′54″ E

Map showing the location of Saunja Saunja
Location in Estonia
Population
122
122
Elevation
10 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 Airport48 km
EPU Pärnu Airport79 km

About Saunja

Saunja is a village. Location: Saunja küla, Lääne-Nigula vald. Population: 122. Elevation: 10 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (48 km). Nearby sights include Sutlepa Sea and Karjatse Meri.

At a glance

Area
17.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Saunja over time

Population of Saunja over time
2011 80
2019 110
2020 122
2021 107

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Saunja

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night 1° · Rain 70 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
August (74 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 Saunja
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-2°2°9°16°19°23°21°16°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-7°-5°0°6°10°14°12°8°4°1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)393031323343687472717053

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Saunja

The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 48 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (82 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 80 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 48 kmwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 79 kmsoutheast
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 82 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 80 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 229 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 322 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 330 kmwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 396 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Saunja

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 19 natural sites, 100 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Vormsi Island 24 kmW
  • Seasaar Island 16 kmW
  • Suurrahu Island 24 kmS
  • Tauksi Saar Island 22 kmSW

25–60 km55 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 59 kmW
  • Muhu Island 51 kmSW
  • Kassari Island 53 kmSW
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 41 kmN

60–100 km58 places

  • Saaremaa Island 93 kmSW
  • Kihnu Island 98 kmS
  • Manilaid Island 90 kmS
  • Aegna Saar Island 91 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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