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Village

Vankse

Located in Härgla küla, Rapla vald Coordinates: 59°05′10″ N 24°53′48″ E

Map showing the location of Vankse Vankse
Location in Estonia
Population
30
30
Elevation
75 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport37 km
EPU Pärnu Airport78 km

About Vankse

Vankse is a village. Location: Härgla küla, Rapla vald. Population: 30. Elevation: 75 m.

From Wikipedia

Vankse is a village in Rapla Parish, Rapla County in northwestern Estonia. Between 1991 and 2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) the village was located in Juuru Parish.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
5.1 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Vankse over time

Population of Vankse over time
2011 23
2019 30
2020 24
2021 24

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vankse

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
July (81 mm)
Driest month
February (36 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Vankse
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°9°16°20°22°20°15°9°3°0°
Average low (°C)-7°-8°-5°0°5°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)513638394160818176737862

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vankse

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 37 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 40 km to the north.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 37 kmnorth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 78 kmsouth
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 119 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 40 kmnorth
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 243 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 391 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 398 kmwest

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

Day trips from Vankse

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 23 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Kuivajõgi River 17 kmNE
  • Atla Jõgi River 5 kmNW

25–60 km48 places

  • Aegna Saar Island 56 kmN
  • Rammu Island 57 kmN
  • Koipsi Island 55 kmN
  • Umblu Island 53 kmNE

60–100 km74 places

  • Vormsi Island 95 kmW
  • Prangli Saar Island 61 kmN
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 64 kmNW
  • Osmussaar Island 89 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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