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Palupõhja

Located in Palupõhja küla, Elva vald Coordinates: 58°25′18″ N 26°13′53″ E

Map showing the location of Palupõhja Palupõhja
Location in Estonia
Elevation
37 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport30 km
EPU Pärnu Airport103 km

About Palupõhja

Palupõhja is a village. Location: Palupõhja küla, Elva vald. Elevation: 37 m.

From Wikipedia

Palupõhja is a village in Elva Parish, Tartu County, Estonia, located on the Alam-Pedja Nature Reserve. It has a population of 4 (as of 1 January 2010). Palupõhja Nature School is located in the village. The school was opened in 2006. Wrestler Rudolf Tihane (1892–1977) and composer, conductor, music teacher and critic Eduard Oja (1905–1950) were born in Palupõhja.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
26 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Palupõhja

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (80 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).

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Climate of Palupõhja
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°2°10°17°20°23°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°1°5°9°12°11°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)393132334664758070655948

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Palupõhja

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 30 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (137 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 142 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 30 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 103 kmwest
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 137 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 142 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 208 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Palupõhja

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Vissi Järv Lake 22 kmSE
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 20 kmSW
  • Keeri Järv Lake 17 kmSE
  • Karijärv Lake 17 kmSE

25–60 km41 places

  • Tondisaar Island 27 kmSW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 29 kmE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 29 kmE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 29 kmE

60–100 km50 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 82 kmNE
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 62 kmN
  • Piirissaar Island 74 kmE
  • Lake Vagula Lake 75 kmSE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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