Raku
in Harju, Estonia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.373 and 24.744 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 22' 21" and E 24° 44' 38"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
Estonian, Russian
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:21 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:49 am and 8:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Estonia in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 2,6 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Estonia.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Estonia. Last Update: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Raku

Raku in Harju is a city located in Estonia a little south of Tallinn, the country's capital town.

Current time in Raku is now 06:21 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tallinn with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Raku, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Estonia is Tallinn Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Estonia is Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn in a distance of 4 mi (or 7 km), North. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tallinn, Saku, Kiili, Viimsi and Tabasalu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 0°C / 32 °F

Morning Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Evening Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Night Temperature -2°C / 29 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

0°C (33 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

1°C (34 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 23rd of April 2024

1°C (34 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

St. Petersbourg

Address
4,4 mi
Rataskaevu Str 7
10123 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Savoy Boutique

Address
4,3 mi
Suur-Karja 17/19
10148 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Swissotel

Address
4,2 mi
Tornimäe 3
10145 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Tallink City

Address
4,4 mi
A.Laikmaa 5
10145 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 0:00


The von Stackelberg Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
Toompuiestee 23
10137 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Baltic Vana Wiru

Address
4,5 mi
Viru 11
10140 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Merchants House

Address
4,5 mi
Dunkri 4/6
10123 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Oldhouse Apartments

Address
4,4 mi
Rataskaevu 16
10123 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Cru

Address
4,4 mi
Viru 8
10140 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 0:30
Weekend: 6:30 - 0:30


Barons

Address
4,4 mi
Suur-Karja 7 / Väike-Karja 2
10140 Tallinn
Estonia

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Tallinn Parkour & Free Running

Published: March 25, 2014
Length: 47:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ParkourStream

Parkour and free running in Tallinn. Unfortunately it started raining, so we couldn't record that much. Enjoy! Check out our channels: https://www.youtube.com/user/MiklasKuoppala https://www.yout...


Tallinn-Väike depoost Balti jaama

Published: April 24, 2009
Length: 34:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pajositalu

Tallinn-Väike depoost Balti jaama.


Police chase in Estonia, Tallinn

Published: January 24, 2013
Length: 10:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tviki007

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LOOTUUR: MATK RÄÄTSADEGA MÄNNIKU RABAS-SNOWSHOE TRIP IN ESTONIA

Published: December 17, 2009
Length: 51:08 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lootuur

Räätsamatk Männiku rabas. Lootuuri talvine matk räätsadega lumises rabas. Tallinna küljeall Männiku rabas. www.lootuur.ee Company Lootuur Snowshoe trip in Estonia. Männiku bog is...


Ringing of a 45 days old Lesser Spotted Eagle, Estonia 2011. (Part 3 of 5)

Published: July 26, 2011
Length: 35:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: jenteandfriends

25 July 2011. A member of the Estonian Eagle Club (Kotkaklubi) takes measurements and pictures and collects feathers for research. An English version of what...


Erasmus In Tallinn Estonia Spring Term 2008

Published: October 07, 2008
Length: 09:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: est6208

Erasmus.


I.M. Arnold Meri

Published: March 29, 2009
Length: 30:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Toomas Nigola

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Ülemiste Longboarding

Published: September 09, 2013
Length: 45:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Johannes Ahun

Sõidavad Ints ja Juss (Pikk sai, pikk ta sai, sai on pikk. Loodan, et ära ei väsita) Muusika: Johannes Ahun.


Monk Dialogue by Vadim Kozlov (Editing Assignment 02)

Published: January 20, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Vadim Kozlov

This video is about "Monk Dialogue" (Editing Assignment 02) Test scene from the film.


Liimi valesyydistus

Published: March 22, 2009
Length: 59:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: GerasimKalistratov

Prokuratuur esitas Jüri Liimile veebruaris 2009 valesüüdistuse varguses. Seda tunnistas märtsis ajakirjanik Erik Boltowskile Põhja Ringkonna prokurör Eve Soostar. Selgus, et mitte keegi...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Lake Ülemiste

Lake Ülemiste is the largest of the lakes surrounding Tallinn, Estonia. Ülemiste is where most of the city gets its drinking water from. The lake is fed mostly by Kurna stream and Pirita River (through Vaskjala-Ülemiste canal). Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport is located on the eastern shore of the lake and aircraft regularly take off and land over the lake.

Located at 59.4, 24.7667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Lakes of Estonia, Geography of Tallinn, Estonian mythology, Subdistricts of Tallinn

Tondi

Tondi is a subdistrict in the district of Kristiine, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It has a population of 3,416. The Tallinn–Paldiski railway passes Tondi on its eastern side. There's a station named "Tondi" on the Elektriraudtee western route.

Located at 59.4086, 24.7264 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subdistricts of Tallinn

Liiva, Tallinn

Liiva is a subdistrict in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 3.25 km and has a population of 1,296, population density isBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 1296/3.25 | 1-2 }}/km . Liiva has a station on the Edelaraudtee's western route. Liiva cemetery is situated in Liiva.

Located at 59.388, 24.7236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subdistricts of Tallinn

Raudalu

Raudalu is a subdistrict in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 2.45 km and has a population of 715, population density isBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 715/2.45 | 1-2 }}/km .

Located at 59.3709, 24.7527 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subdistricts of Tallinn

Männiku, Tallinn

Männiku is a subdistrict in the district of Nõmme, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It covers an area of 3.70 km and has a population of 6,019, population density isBad rounding here{{#invoke:Math|precision_format| 6019/3.70 | 1-3 }}/km . 40x40px Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Männiku

Located at 59.3753, 24.7181 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Subdistricts of Tallinn

Police and Border Guard Board

The Police and Border Guard Board (Estonian: Politsei- ja Piirivalveamet) is a unified governmental agency within the Estonian Ministry of Interior and is responsible for the law and enforcement and homeland security in the Republic of Estonia.

Located at 59.4088, 24.7369 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military of Estonia, Border guards, Law enforcement agencies of Estonia, Borders of Estonia

Lake Raku

Lake Raku is an artificial lake in Tallinn, Estonia.

Located at 59.3578, 24.7458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Estonia, Geography of Tallinn

Tondi railway station

Tondi railway station is a railway station in Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It's the third station on Elektriraudtee's western route, between Lilleküla and Järve stations. It's located beside the level crossing of Tondi street, on the border of Tondi and Kitseküla subdistricts. It's one of two places in Tallinn where the commuter train and tram stations are conjoined (the other is the terminus Balti jaam).

Located at 59.4106, 24.7334 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Estonia, Transport in Tallinn, Railway stations opened in 1933, 1933 establishments in Estonia, Buildings and structures in Tallinn

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Venekyula: Männiku, Venekyula (source)

capture of the webcam Kangru: Harju

Kangru: Harju, Kangru (source)

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Väike-Õismäe: Tallinn − Traffic, Väike-Õismäe (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Raku, свх. Раку