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Mountain

Toomemägi

Located in Tartu linn, Tartu Coordinates: 58°22′49″ N 26°43′01″ E

Toomemägi
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Elevation
70 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Tartu
0.5 km E
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport8 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport119 km

About Toomemägi

Toomemägi is a mountain. Location: Tartu linn, Tartu. Elevation: 70 m.

From Wikipedia

Toomemägi (or Toome Hill; Estonian: Toomemägi or Estonian: Toome) is a hill in Tartu, Estonia. Geologically, Toomemägi is part of the Emajõgi's ancient valley. Toomemägi is the site of Tartu's beginnings. By the 7th century CE, local inhabitants had built wooden fortifications on the east side of Toomemägi. In medieval times, there was also a bishop's castle.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Climate of Toomemägi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 2° · Night -2° · Rain 50 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (79 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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Climate of Toomemägi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-3°2°10°17°21°23°21°15°9°2°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°5°9°12°11°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)362829345066777967595041

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Toomemägi

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 8 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 163 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 8 kmsouth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 119 kmsoutheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 131 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 163 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 223 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Toomemägi

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Old Observatory Attraction 1 kmSE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 1 kmE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 1 kmS
  • Inglisild Landmark 1 kmSE

25–60 km39 places

  • Tondisaar Island 43 kmSW
  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 32 kmS
  • Piirissaar Island 46 kmE
  • Võngjärv Lake 26 kmE

60–100 km50 places

  • Lake Peipus Lake 61 kmNE
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 76 kmNW
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 66 kmW
  • Veisjärv Lake 65 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Tartu City, Tartu linn
    0.5 km E
  • Ropka Neighbourhood, Tartu linn
    3.1 km S
  • Kesklinn Neighbourhood, Tartu linn
    0.6 km SE
  • Vaksali Neighbourhood, Tartu linn
    0.8 km SW
  • Supilinn Neighbourhood, Tartu linn
    0.8 km N
  • Tähtvere Neighbourhood, Tartu linn
    0.9 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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