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Mõniste

Located in Mõniste küla, Rõuge vald Coordinates: 57°36′33″ N 26°36′49″ E

Mõniste
Ivo Kruusamägi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
229
229
Elevation
79 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 Airport108 km

About Mõniste

Mõniste is a village. Location: Mõniste küla, Rõuge vald. Population: 229. Elevation: 79 m.

From Wikipedia

Mõniste, formerly known by its German name Menzen, is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County in southeastern Estonia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Mõniste over time

Population of Mõniste over time
2011 213
2019 194
2020 188
2021 229

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Mõniste

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 58 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -8°)
Wettest month
August (81 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 Mõniste
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-2°-2°3°10°17°21°22°21°15°9°3°-1°
Average low (°C)-8°-8°-5°1°6°10°12°11°6°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)403033375068788168635848

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mõniste

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 168 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 78 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 108 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 155 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 168 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 231 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 336 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 345 kmsouthwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 397 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Mõniste

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 3 natural sites, 76 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

  • Ubajärv Lake 7 kmN
  • Suur Pehmejärv Lake 11 kmN
  • Lake Kahrila Lake 23 kmNE
  • Ähijärv Lake 14 kmNW

25–60 km25 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 54 kmN
  • Lake Vagula Lake 32 kmNE
  • Uhtjärv Lake 33 kmN
  • Tamula Järv Lake 34 kmNE

60–100 km50 places

  • Tondisaar Island 74 kmNW
  • Jumara River 75 kmW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 86 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 86 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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