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Kaaru

Located in Kaaru küla, Põlva Parish Coordinates: 58°07′11″ N 27°13′52″ E

Map showing the location of Kaaru Kaaru
Location in Estonia
Population
56
56
Elevation
51 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 Airport38 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport78 km

About Kaaru

Kaaru is a village. Location: Kaaru küla, Põlva Parish. Population: 56. Elevation: 51 m.

From Wikipedia

Kaaru is a village in Põlva Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. Writer, journalist and artist Jaan Vahtra (1882–1947) was born in Kaaru.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
6.9 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Kaaru over time

Population of Kaaru over time
2011 46
2019 56
2020 55

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Kaaru

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · 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 Kaaru
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-5°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)372929344968797866585042

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kaaru

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 38 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 205 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 38 kmnorthwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 78 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 165 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 205 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 228 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Kaaru

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Võngjärv Lake 24 kmN
  • Rasina Arujärv Lake 10 kmN
  • Paidra Järv Lake 23 kmS
  • Meelva Järv Lake 8 kmE

25–60 km43 places

  • Old Observatory Attraction 42 kmNW
  • Kaarsild Landmark 42 kmNW
  • Kuradisild Landmark 42 kmNW
  • Inglisild Landmark 42 kmNW

60–100 km35 places

  • Tondisaar Island 70 kmW
  • Lake Peipus Lake 72 kmN
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 72 kmW
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 100 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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