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Lake Vagula

Local name: Vagula järv

Located in Võrumaa, Estonia Coordinates: 57°50′53″ N 26°54′27″ E

Lake Vagula
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Elevation
68 m
above sea level
Nearest town
Vagula
2.1 km NW
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
TAY Tartu Airport53 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport89 km

About Lake Vagula

Lake Vagula is a lake. Location: Võrumaa, Estonia. Elevation: 68 m.

From Wikipedia

Lake Vagula (Estonian: Vagula järv) is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Vagula in Võru Parish, Võru County.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Maximum depth
5.3 m
Area
6 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Lake Vagula

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (79 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Lake Vagula
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-9°-5°1°6°10°12°11°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)393031365169797968605345

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Lake Vagula

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 53 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 196 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 53 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 89 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 157 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 196 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 217 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 366 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 377 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Lake Vagula

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 79 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Uhtjärv Lake 21 kmW
  • Tamula Järv Lake 4 kmE
  • Paidra Järv Lake 18 kmNE
  • Noodasjärv Lake 16 kmE

25–60 km33 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 31 kmNW
  • Vissi Järv Lake 53 kmNW
  • Võngjärv Lake 55 kmN
  • Ubajärv Lake 28 kmSW

60–100 km38 places

  • Tondisaar Island 64 kmNW
  • Jumara River 99 kmW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 60 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 60 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearest towns and villages

  • Vagula Village, Võru Parish
    2.1 km NW
  • Juba Village, Võru Parish
    3.2 km SE
  • Vagula küla Municipality, Võru Parish
    1.3 km NE
  • Navi Village, Navi küla
    4 km NE
  • Sõmerpalu Village, Sõmerpalu alevik
    4.9 km W
  • Võru City, Võru linn
    6.8 km E

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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