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Village

Virtsu

Located in Alasoo küla, Peipsiääre vald Coordinates: 58°37′41″ N 27°08′50″ E

Map showing the location of Virtsu Virtsu
Location in Estonia
Population
9
9
Elevation
55 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 Airport45 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport119 km

About Virtsu

Virtsu is a village. Location: Alasoo küla, Peipsiääre vald. Population: 9. Elevation: 55 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (45 km). Nearby sights include Alatskivi Jõgi and Koosa Järv.

At a glance

Area
1.6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Virtsu over time

Population of Virtsu over time
2011 9
2019 7
2020 9

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Virtsu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 51 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (78 mm)
Driest month
February (27 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 Virtsu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°9°16°20°23°21°15°9°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-6°0°5°9°12°11°6°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)352728334564787866585142

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Virtsu

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 45 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 164 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 45 kmsouthwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 119 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 158 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 164 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 260 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Virtsu

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 87 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 25 kmNE
  • Koosa Järv Lake 23 kmS
  • Kullavere Jõgi River 19 kmNW
  • Emajõgi River 22 kmS

25–60 km35 places

  • Old Observatory Attraction 37 kmSW
  • Kaarsild Landmark 37 kmSW
  • Kuradisild Landmark 37 kmSW
  • Inglisild Landmark 37 kmSW

60–100 km56 places

  • Tondisaar Island 79 kmSW
  • Vaivara Concentration Camp Historic site 90 kmNE
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 74 kmNW
  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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