- Population
- 63
- 63
- Elevation
- 8 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport56 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport64 km
About Kuivastu
Kuivastu is a village. Location: Kuivastu küla, Muhu vald. Population: 63. Elevation: 8 m.
Kuivastu is a village on the eastern coast of the Estonian island of Muhu. Kuivastu Harbour is the primary gateway to the largest Estonian island, Saaremaa (Muhu and Saaremaa are separate islands, but since 1896 they have been connected by the Strait Causeway (Estonian: Väinatamm). The corresponding harbour on the continental side is in Virtsu. Kuivastu administratively belongs to Muhu Parish of Saare County. In 2000, the village had a population of 73. Kuivastu was the location of Kuivastu Manor (Kuiwast).
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At a glance
- Area
- 9.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Kuivastu
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Muhu Mark A. Wilson · Public domain -
Kesselaid Ivo Kruusamägi from Estonian Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 -
Viirelaid Zosma · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population of Kuivastu over time
| 2011 | 48 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 62 | |
| 2020 | 63 | |
| 2021 | 50 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Kuivastu
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 2° · Rain 65 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- August (66 mm)
- Driest month
- March (27 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) | 0° | -1° | 2° | 8° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -4° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 14° | 10° | 5° | 2° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 35 | 29 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 41 | 62 | 66 | 66 | 63 | 65 | 48 |
How to get to Kuivastu
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 56 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 124 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 56 kmnorthwest
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 64 kmsouthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 66 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 124 kmnortheast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 187 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 317 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 326 kmwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 347 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kuivastu
Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 105 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Muhu Island 8 kmW
- Keinas Island Island 21 kmW
- Kesselaid Island 7 kmNE
- Uuluti laid Island 9 kmE
25–60 km45 places
- Saaremaa Island 55 kmW
- Hiiumaa Island 55 kmNW
- Vormsi Island 48 kmN
- Kassari Island 40 kmNW
60–100 km61 places
- Kihnu Island 61 kmSE
- Ruhnu Island 87 kmS
- Abruka Island 70 kmSW
- Vilsandi Island 92 kmW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
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Sources & licences
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