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Vahessaare

Located in Vahessaare küla, Elva vald Coordinates: 58°17′12″ N 26°20′41″ E

Map showing the location of Vahessaare Vahessaare
Location in Estonia
Population
60
60
Elevation
85 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 Airport20 km
EPU Pärnu Airport111 km

About Vahessaare

Vahessaare is a village. Location: Vahessaare küla, Elva vald. Population: 60. Elevation: 85 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (20 km). Nearby sights include Karijärv and Vissi Järv.

At a glance

Area
7.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Vahessaare over time

Population of Vahessaare over time
2011 52
2019 60
2020 59

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Vahessaare

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (79 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Vahessaare
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°20°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°5°9°12°11°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)393031344967777969595546

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vahessaare

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 20 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 158 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 20 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 111 kmwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 133 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 158 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 200 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vahessaare

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km18 places

  • Tondisaar Island 19 kmSW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 24 kmNE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 25 kmNE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 24 kmNE

25–60 km34 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 29 kmSE
  • Võngjärv Lake 47 kmE
  • Soitsjärv Lake 36 kmNE
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 45 kmW

60–100 km51 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 85 kmNE
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 78 kmN
  • Piirissaar Island 68 kmE
  • Väinjärv Lake 74 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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