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Karja

Located in Karja küla, Saaremaa vald Coordinates: 58°31′15″ N 22°42′16″ E

Karja
Anvelt · CC BY-SA 3.0 ee · Wikimedia Commons
Population
229
229
Elevation
15 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
URE Kuressaare Airport34 km
KDL Kärdla Airport53 km

About Karja

Karja is a village. Location: Karja küla, Saaremaa vald. Population: 229. Elevation: 15 m.

From Wikipedia

Karja is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Leisi Parish. German philologist Kurt Treu (1928–1991) was born in Karja.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
8.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Karja over time

Population of Karja over time
2011 187
2019 192
2020 185
2021 161

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Karja

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (72 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Karja
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°-1°2°8°14°18°21°20°15°10°5°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-4°1°6°10°14°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)383132333542616872697255

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Karja

The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 34 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 156 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 34 kmsouth
  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 53 kmnorth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 104 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 156 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 194 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 282 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 291 kmwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 327 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Karja

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 14 natural sites, 93 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Saaremaa Island 17 kmSW
  • Keinas Island Island 23 kmNE
  • Pihlalaid Island 17 kmNW
  • Pakulaid Island 15 kmNW

25–60 km78 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 42 kmN
  • Muhu Island 33 kmE
  • Kassari Island 32 kmN
  • Abruka Island 43 kmS

60–100 km30 places

  • Kihnu Island 86 kmSE
  • Vormsi Island 62 kmNE
  • Ruhnu Island 86 kmS
  • Manilaid Island 90 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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