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Jaanikese

Located in Valga vald, Valgamaa Coordinates: 57°48′22″ N 26°04′04″ E

Map showing the location of Jaanikese Jaanikese
Location in Estonia
Population
98
98
Elevation
68 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 Airport67 km
EPU Pärnu Airport116 km

About Jaanikese

Jaanikese is a village. Location: Valga vald, Valgamaa. Population: 98. Elevation: 68 m.

From Wikipedia

Jaanikese is a village in Valga Parish, Valga County in southern Estonia. It is located just 2 km (1 mi) north of the neighbouring town Valga. Jaanikese also borders Latvia in the west and is situated between Valga–Uulu (road to Viljandi and Pärnu) and Valga–Tartu (road to Tartu, part of E264) roads. Jaanikese has a population of 60 (as of 2011) and an area of 13.59 km2 (5 sq mi). Jaanikese is known for its motocross circuit where many international competitions have taken place.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
16.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Jaanikese over time

Population of Jaanikese over time
2011 64
2019 86
2020 91
2021 98

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Jaanikese

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 60 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (82 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Jaanikese
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°5°10°11°10°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)423233375268778269626050

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Jaanikese

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 67 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 152 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 67 kmnortheast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 116 kmnorthwest
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 138 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 152 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 197 kmnorth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 350 kmsouthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 350 kmsouth
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 381 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Jaanikese

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

  • Aheru Lake Lake 22 kmSE
  • Pedele River 6 kmNE

25–60 km35 places

  • Tondisaar Island 44 kmN
  • Jumara River 53 kmSW
  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 49 kmNE
  • Vissi Järv Lake 54 kmNE

60–100 km51 places

  • Old Observatory Attraction 74 kmNE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 75 kmNE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 74 kmNE
  • Inglisild Landmark 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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