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River

Tarvasjõgi

Located in Estonia Coordinates: 59°15′44″ N 25°27′10″ E

Tarvasjõgi
Ireen Trummer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Pikva küla
1.8 km NW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TLL Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport39 km
EPU Pärnu Airport110 km

About Tarvasjõgi

Tarvasjõgi is a river. Location: Estonia.

From Wikipedia

The Tarvasjõgi is a river in Estonia. It is also called the Mõnuvere (Estonian: Mõnuvere jõgi). It is a tributary of the Jäneda, which in turn flows into the Jägala and thence into the Baltic Sea. The Tarvasjõgi begins near the Piibe Highway (a historic road that connects Tallinn and Tartu). The river is 30 kilometres (19 mi) long and has a 64.7-square-kilometre (25.0 sq mi) drainage basin. The river starts at Piibe Road, 5 km southwest of the village of Peedu.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Length
30 km

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Tarvasjõgi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 71 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (85 mm)
Driest month
February (35 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 Tarvasjõgi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-3°-2°2°9°16°20°22°20°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°4°9°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)473536373959778572777157

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tarvasjõgi

The nearest airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 39 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 44 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 39 kmnorthwest
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 110 kmsouthwest
  • Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) Helsinki (Vantaa) 121 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 44 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 270 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tarvasjõgi

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 18 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km8 places

  • Rummu Järv Lake 23 kmN
  • Lake Kahala Lake 25 kmN
  • Paukjärv Lake 20 kmNE
  • Soodla Jõgi River 17 kmNW

25–60 km47 places

  • Prangli Saar Island 48 kmNW
  • Aegna Saar Island 53 kmNW
  • Mohni Island 50 kmNE
  • Rammu Island 37 kmN

60–100 km51 places

  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 90 kmW
  • Mäkiluoto Island 96 kmNW
  • Harmaja Island 98 kmN
  • Vaindloo Island 80 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Pikva küla Municipality, Anija vald
    1.8 km NW
  • Arava Village, Arava küla
    4 km W
  • Vetla Village, Vetla küla
    4.7 km S
  • Arava küla Municipality, Anija vald
    3.1 km W
  • Uuearu Village, Uuearu küla
    5.7 km W
  • Pikva Village, Pikva küla
    6.2 km W

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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