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Village

Riitsilla

Located in Riitsilla küla, Rõuge vald Coordinates: 57°43′19″ N 26°46′32″ E

Map showing the location of Riitsilla Riitsilla
Location in Estonia
Population
26
26
Elevation
99 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 Airport65 km
PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport97 km

About Riitsilla

Riitsilla is a village. Location: Riitsilla küla, Rõuge vald. Population: 26. Elevation: 99 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (65 km). Nearby sights include Lake Kahrila and Viitina Järv.

At a glance

Area
2.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Riitsilla over time

Population of Riitsilla over time
2011 16
2019 25
2020 26
2021 24

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Riitsilla

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 3° · Night -2° · Rain 56 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
August (80 mm)
Driest month
February (31 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 Riitsilla
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)403132365170798068625647

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Riitsilla

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 65 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 183 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 65 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 97 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 157 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 183 kmsouthwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 224 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 350 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 361 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Riitsilla

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 80 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km17 places

  • Lake Vagula Lake 16 kmNE
  • Uhtjärv Lake 23 kmNW
  • Ubajärv Lake 13 kmSW
  • Tamula Järv Lake 18 kmNE

25–60 km22 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 42 kmN
  • Pulli Järv Lake 29 kmSE
  • Pühajärv Lake 39 kmNW
  • Paidra Järv Lake 32 kmNE

60–100 km48 places

  • Tondisaar Island 68 kmNW
  • Jumara River 87 kmW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 73 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 73 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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