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Tarvastu

Located in Porsa küla, Viljandi vald Coordinates: 58°13′59″ N 25°53′11″ E

Tarvastu
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Population
95
95
Elevation
52 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 Airport48 km
EPU Pärnu Airport85 km

About Tarvastu

Tarvastu is a village. Location: Porsa küla, Viljandi vald. Population: 95. Elevation: 52 m.

From Wikipedia

Tarvastu (German: Tarwast) is a village in Viljandi Parish, Viljandi County, Estonia. It is located approximately 1 kilometer (0.62 mi) east of Mustla. Tarvastu has a population of 99 (as of 2006). The Tarvastu River flows northwest of the village, and Highway 52 from Viljandi to Rõngu passes to the southwest. Estonia's second-largest lake, Võrtsjärv, shares a short border with the village's territory.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
10.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Tarvastu over time

Population of Tarvastu over time
2011 95
2019 85
2020 80
2021 79

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Tarvastu

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (78 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).

Show values as a table
Climate of Tarvastu
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-3°2°9°17°20°23°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°1°6°10°12°11°6°2°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)423232334462727870646451

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Tarvastu

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 48 km to the east as the crow flies. For international flights: Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) (145 km). The nearest large city is Tallinn, 149 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 48 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 85 kmwest
  • Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL) Tallinn 145 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 149 kmnorthwest
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 179 kmsouthwest
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 390 kmsouth
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 396 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Tarvastu

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 5 natural sites, 92 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Tondisaar Island 11 kmE
  • Võrtsjärv Lake 10 kmNE
  • Viljandi Järv Lake 22 kmNW
  • Veisjärv Lake 17 kmSW

25–60 km33 places

  • Old Observatory Attraction 51 kmE
  • Kaarsild Landmark 52 kmE
  • Kuradisild Landmark 51 kmE
  • Inglisild Landmark 51 kmE

60–100 km59 places

  • Sorgu Island 99 kmW
  • Jumara River 87 kmS
  • Koeru TV Mast Landmark 83 kmN
  • Piirissaar Island 96 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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