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Village

Förby

Located in Förby küla, Vormsi vald Coordinates: 59°00′03″ N 23°08′43″ E

Map showing the location of Förby Förby
Location in Estonia
Population
12
12
Elevation
7 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 Airport18 km
URE Kuressaare Airport93 km

About Förby

Förby is a village. Location: Förby küla, Vormsi vald. Population: 12. Elevation: 7 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (18 km). Nearby sights include Harilaid and Vormsi.

At a glance

Area
6.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Förby over time

Population of Förby over time
2011 5
2019 15
2020 14
2021 12

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Förby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 2° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
November (72 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).

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Climate of Förby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°-1°2°7°14°18°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-6°-4°1°6°11°14°14°10°6°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)392930323437616970687254

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Förby

The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 18 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 104 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 18 kmwest
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 93 kmsouthwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 104 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 236 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 293 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 300 kmwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 382 kmwest

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

Day trips from Förby

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 17 natural sites, 84 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Vormsi Island 6 kmE
  • Vissulaid Island 18 kmW
  • Seasaar Island 14 kmE
  • Saarnaki laid Island 24 kmS

25–60 km43 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 31 kmW
  • Muhu Island 47 kmS
  • Kassari Island 29 kmSW
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 57 kmNE

60–100 km45 places

  • Saaremaa Island 75 kmSW
  • Pöörilaid Island 66 kmSE
  • Kitselaid Island 68 kmSE
  • Klooga Concentration Camp Historic site 72 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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