- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- URE Kuressaare Airport6 km
- KDL Kärdla Airport89 km
About Väike-Tulpe
Väike-Tulpe is an island. Location: Saare, Estonia.
Väike-Tulpe is a 2.09 km² island in Saare County, Estonia on the southern coast of Saaremaa in the Gulf of Riga, administratively belonging to the Muratsi village area of Saaremaa Parish (formerly in the Lääne-Saare Parish). The island's coastline is 11.2 kilometres long and it's located 3.5 km southeast of Roomassaare Harbour. Its name means "Small Tulip" in Estonian. The island is covered in scrub and is part of the Kasti Bay conservation area.
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At a glance
- Area
- 1.8 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Väike-Tulpe
Climate of Väike-Tulpe
Best months for sightseeingBest 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
- November (72 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 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° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 44 | 61 | 66 | 68 | 71 | 72 | 55 |
How to get to Väike-Tulpe
The nearest airport is Kuressaare Airport (URE), 6 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 167 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 6 kmnorthwest
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 89 kmnorth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 113 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 167 kmsoutheast
- Tallinn Population: 394K 186 kmnortheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 290 kmnorthwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 292 kmsouth
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 301 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Väike-Tulpe
Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 12 natural sites, 85 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Saaremaa Island 24 kmN
- Abruka Island 8 kmSW
- Vahase Island 10 kmSW
- Linnusita Maa Island 11 kmSW
25–60 km37 places
- Muhu Island 57 kmNE
- Ruhnu Island 59 kmSE
- Vilsandi Island 47 kmNW
- Keinas Island Island 54 kmNE
60–100 km59 places
- Hiiumaa Island 77 kmN
- Kihnu Island 81 kmE
- Vormsi Island 97 kmNE
- Kassari Island 68 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Muratsi Village, Muratsi küla3.8 km N
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Kuressaare City, Saaremaa vald8.2 km NW -
Praakli Village, Praakli küla6.4 km N
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Muratsi küla Municipality, Saaremaa vald3.9 km N
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Vanamõisa Village, Vanamõisa küla7 km NE
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Kasti Village, Kasti küla7.1 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kasselaid Island, Saaremaa vald7.2 km SW -
Abruka Island, Saaremaa vald8 km SW -
Vahase Island, Saaremaa vald10 km SW
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Linnusita Maa Island, Saare11 km SW -
Mullutu-Suurlaht Lake, Saare11 km NW
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Suur Katel Natural site, Saare14 km W
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Saaremaa Island, Saare24 km N
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Kaugatoma Bay Natural site, Saare24 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources