- Population
- 216
- 216
- Elevation
- 66 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport48 km
- EPU Pärnu Airport66 km
About Valtu
Valtu is a village. Location: Valtu küla, Rapla vald. Population: 216. Elevation: 66 m.
Valtu (German: Waldau) is a village in Rapla Parish, Rapla County in northwestern Estonia. Valtu Manor (in Swedish Waldau, in Estonian Valtu mõis) is a ruined and partially rebuilt manor in Valtu. The first record of the manor was in 1412. From 1588-1828 the Tiesenhausen family owned the manor and it was later owned by families named Stackelberg, Ungern von Sternberg, and Meidel. During this time it was considered to be a work of classic Estonian architecture.
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At a glance
- Area
- 3.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
Population of Valtu over time
| 2011 | 218 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 218 | |
| 2020 | 214 | |
| 2021 | 196 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Valtu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 3° · Night -1° · Rain 81 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -8°)
- Wettest month
- July (82 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -2° | -2° | 2° | 9° | 16° | 20° | 22° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 3° | 0° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -8° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 51 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 42 | 61 | 82 | 80 | 77 | 74 | 81 | 63 |
How to get to Valtu
The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 48 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 51 km to the north.
Airports
- Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 48 kmnorth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 66 kmsouth
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 116 kmwest
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 51 kmnorth
- Riga Population: 742.6K 231 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 389 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 397 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Valtu
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 23 natural sites, 104 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km1 place
- Atla Jõgi River 14 kmN
25–60 km37 places
- Toompea Mountain 51 kmN
- Klooga Concentration Camp Historic site 51 kmNW
- Tallinn TV Tower Landmark 55 kmN
- Lake Ülemiste Lake 47 kmN
60–100 km97 places
- Vormsi Island 92 kmW
- Prangli Saar Island 73 kmN
- Manilaid Island 95 kmSW
- Aegna Saar Island 67 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Sources & licences
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