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Ruusmäe

Located in Ruusmäe küla, Rõuge vald Coordinates: 57°38′24″ N 27°05′03″ E

Ruusmäe
Võrumaa Pildid · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
197
197
Elevation
244 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 Airport80 km

About Ruusmäe

Ruusmäe is a village. Location: Ruusmäe küla, Rõuge vald. Population: 197. Elevation: 244 m.

From Wikipedia

Ruusmäe is a village in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, in southeastern Estonia. From 1991 to 2017 (until the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities) it was in Haanja Parish. The former name of the settlement was Rogosi, which came from the name Rogoziński. In 1939, during the Estonianization campaign, it was renamed Ruusmäe.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Ruusmäe over time

Population of Ruusmäe over time
2011 166
2019 154
2020 152
2021 148

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Ruusmäe

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 1° · Night -3° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -9°)
Wettest month
July (83 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Ruusmäe
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-4°-3°1°9°16°20°21°20°14°8°1°-2°
Average low (°C)-9°-9°-5°0°5°9°11°10°6°2°-3°-7°
Precipitation (mm)443436385274838068645951

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Ruusmäe

The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 78 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 195 km to the west.

Airports

  • Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 78 kmnorth
  • Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 80 kmeast
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 177 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Riga Population: 742.6K 195 kmwest
  • Tallinn Population: 394K 242 kmnorthwest
  • Vilnius Population: 542.4K 347 kmsouth
  • Kaunas Population: 289.4K 363 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Ruusmäe

Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 67 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km15 places

  • Tamula Järv Lake 23 kmN
  • Pulli Järv Lake 9 kmSE
  • Noodasjärv Lake 21 kmN
  • Kisejärv Lake 7 kmE

25–60 km23 places

  • Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 56 kmNW
  • Lake Vagula Lake 25 kmNW
  • Uhtjärv Lake 42 kmNW
  • Ubajärv Lake 30 kmW

60–100 km36 places

  • Tondisaar Island 87 kmNW
  • Old Observatory Attraction 85 kmN
  • Kaarsild Landmark 85 kmN
  • Kuradisild Landmark 85 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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