Sworbe Peninsula
Local name: Sõrve poolsaar
Located in Saare, Estonia Coordinates: 58°00′07″ N 22°07′21″ E
- Elevation
- 32 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- URE Kuressaare Airport34 km
- KDL Kärdla Airport118 km
About Sworbe Peninsula
Sworbe Peninsula is a natural site. Location: Saare, Estonia.
Sõrve (Estonian: Sõrve or Sörve) is a peninsula which forms the southernmost section of the Estonian island Saaremaa in the Baltic Sea. Its length is 32 km, and its maximum width 10 km. South of it lies the Irbe Strait, the main entrance to the Gulf of Riga.
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Climate of Sworbe Peninsula
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 6° · Night 2° · Rain 67 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (67 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | -1° | 2° | 7° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 20° | 16° | 10° | 6° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -5° | -3° | 1° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 45 | 55 | 64 | 59 | 65 | 67 | 53 |
How to get to Sworbe Peninsula
The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 34 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 167 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 34 kmnortheast
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 118 kmnorth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 146 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 167 kmsoutheast
- Tallinn Population: 394K 221 kmnortheast
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 263 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 278 kmnorthwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 289 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Sworbe Peninsula
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 6 natural sites, 45 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km7 places
- Pitkasääre Maa Island 15 kmS
- Lombimaa Island 13 kmS
- Kriimi Island 15 kmN
- Oosla Maa Island 10 kmN
25–60 km31 places
- Saaremaa Island 51 kmNE
- Abruka Island 28 kmNE
- Vilsandi Island 45 kmN
- Vesiloo Island 48 kmN
60–100 km21 places
- Muhu Island 93 kmNE
- Kassari Island 98 kmNE
- Ruhnu Island 70 kmE
- Keinas Island Island 88 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Oosla Maa Island, Saare10 km N
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Lombimaa Island, Saaremaa vald13 km S -
Pitkasääre Maa Island, Saare15 km S
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Kriimi Island, Saare15 km N
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Kaugatoma Bay Natural site, Saare16 km N
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Suur Katel Natural site, Saare23 km NE
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Sõrve Tuletorn Landmark, Sääre küla11 km S
More nature in Estonia
Sources & licences
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