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Village

Korkuna

Located in Laanemetsa küla, Valga vald Coordinates: 57°38′25″ N 26°18′46″ E

Map showing the location of Korkuna Korkuna
Location in Estonia
Population
7
7
Elevation
67 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 Airport78 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport125 km

About Korkuna

Korkuna is a village. Location: Laanemetsa küla, Valga vald. Population: 7. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (78 km). Nearby sights include Mustjõgi and Aheru Lake.

At a glance

Area
82 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Korkuna over time

Population of Korkuna over time
2011 3
2019 6
2020 6
2021 7

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Korkuna

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 (83 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 Korkuna
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°0°6°10°11°11°6°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)372832385168788367595546

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Korkuna

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 154 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 78 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 125 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 139 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 154 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 220 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 335 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 339 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 383 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Korkuna

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 70 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

  • Ubajärv Lake 16 kmE
  • Suur Pehmejärv Lake 17 kmNE
  • Ähijärv Lake 14 kmNE
  • Aheru Lake Lake 6 kmNE

25–60 km31 places

  • Jumara River 58 kmW
  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 55 kmNE
  • Lake Vagula Lake 42 kmNE
  • Uhtjärv Lake 33 kmNE

60–100 km40 places

  • Tondisaar Island 64 kmN
  • Old Observatory Attraction 86 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 86 kmN
  • Kuradisild Landmark 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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