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Vastse-Kuuste

Located in Vastse-Kuuste alevik, Põlva Parish Coordinates: 58°10′04″ N 26°55′43″ E

Map showing the location of Vastse-Kuuste Vastse-Kuuste
Location in Estonia
Population
510
510
Elevation
76 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 Airport21 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport97 km

About Vastse-Kuuste

Vastse-Kuuste is a village. Location: Vastse-Kuuste alevik, Põlva Parish. Population: 510. Elevation: 76 m.

From Wikipedia

Vastse-Kuuste is a small borough (alevik) in Põlva Parish, Põlva County in southeastern Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, Vastse-Kuuste was the administrative centre of Vastse-Kuuste Parish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Vastse-Kuuste over time

Population of Vastse-Kuuste over time
2011 396
2019 408
2020 400

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vastse-Kuuste

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
August (79 mm)
Driest month
February (28 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 Vastse-Kuuste
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-5°0°5°10°12°11°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)362829345066787967585041

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vastse-Kuuste

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 21 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 189 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 21 kmnorthwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 97 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 147 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 189 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 217 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vastse-Kuuste

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 87 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 17 kmSW
  • Võngjärv Lake 22 kmNE
  • Rasina Arujärv Lake 21 kmE
  • Lake Jõksi Lake 21 kmSW

25–60 km58 places

  • Tondisaar Island 51 kmW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 27 kmNW
  • Kaarsild Landmark 27 kmNW
  • Kuradisild Landmark 27 kmNW

60–100 km29 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 73 kmNE
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 81 kmW
  • Veisjärv Lake 70 kmW
  • Väinjärv Lake 99 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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