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Village

Akste

Located in Akste küla, Põlva Parish Coordinates: 58°09′43″ N 27°04′22″ E

Map showing the location of Akste Akste
Location in Estonia
Population
84
84
Elevation
64 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport28 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport89 km

About Akste

Akste is a village. Location: Akste küla, Põlva Parish. Population: 84. Elevation: 64 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (28 km). Nearby sights include Hilba Jõgi and Rasina Arujärv.

At a glance

Area
8.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Akste over time

Population of Akste over time
2011 67
2019 84
2020 81

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Akste

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (79 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 Akste
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°6°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)372930355068797866595043

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Akste

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 28 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 195 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 28 kmnorthwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 89 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 155 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 195 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 223 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Akste

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 84 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 24 kmW
  • Võngjärv Lake 19 kmN
  • Rasina Arujärv Lake 14 kmE
  • Meelva Järv Lake 18 kmE

25–60 km50 places

  • Tondisaar Island 60 kmW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 32 kmNW
  • Kaarsild Landmark 32 kmNW
  • Kuradisild Landmark 32 kmNW

60–100 km36 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 70 kmN
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 62 kmW
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 89 kmW
  • Veisjärv Lake 78 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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