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Village

Säkna

Located in Säkna küla, Põlva Parish Coordinates: 58°08′22″ N 27°16′14″ E

Map showing the location of Säkna Säkna
Location in Estonia
Population
24
24
Elevation
49 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 Airport39 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport78 km

About Säkna

Säkna is a village. Location: Säkna küla, Põlva Parish. Population: 24. Elevation: 49 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (39 km). Nearby sights include Meelva Järv and Rasina Arujärv.

At a glance

Area
12.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Säkna over time

Population of Säkna over time
2011 16
2019 24
2020 22

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Säkna

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 Säkna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-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 Säkna

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 205 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 39 kmnorthwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 78 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 167 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 205 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 231 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Säkna

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 79 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Võngjärv Lake 22 kmN
  • Rasina Arujärv Lake 8 kmN
  • Meelva Järv Lake 6 kmE
  • Ahijärv Lake 19 kmN

25–60 km44 places

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

60–100 km35 places

  • Tondisaar Island 72 kmW
  • Lake Peipus Lake 69 kmN
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 74 kmW
  • Veisjärv Lake 90 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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