Altja
in Vihula vald of Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
59.581 and 26.113 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 59° 34' 50" and E 26° 6' 47"
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: 03:47 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:10 am and 9:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32

Explore Altja

Altja in Vihula vald (Lääne-Virumaa) is a city in Estonia about 49 mi (or 78 km) east of Tallinn, the country's capital.

Local time in Altja is now 03:47 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tallinn with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Altja, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Estonia is Tallinn Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 75 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Struve Geodetic Arc in Belarus at a distance of 37 mi (or 60 km). The closest in Estonia is Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn in a distance of 49 mi (or 60 km), South. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Vosu, Haljala, Kadrina, Rakvere and Tapa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 14°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1024 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 24% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Friday, 3rd of May 2024

10°C (49 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

12°C (54 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

6°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Vihula Manor

Address
3,4 mi
Vihula
45402 Vihula
Estonia

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Very looooooooooong gallop @ Estonia; video has been stabilized by u-tube

Published: June 03, 2013
Length: 53:09 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Mika Leppakoski

Loo-ong gallop at Kuusekänny with Delmont in a very hot day 2013; Delmont is a Tor working horse with wight 800+ kg and shoe number 6. Very nice horse with huge movements :-D.


Piret & Marek | Pulmafilmi tiiser

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 36:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Pulmafilmid.ee

2014. a. suvel Vihula mõisas ning mererannal toimunud kaunist pulmapäeva kokkuvõttev, pulmafilmi lühike versioon. Avaldatud siin vaid noorpaari lahkel loal. Edit & Service: Video5.ee |...


Torm Patric

Published: December 27, 2011
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: knuhvu


Cycling with Trek 8.2 DS in Lahemaa National Park, Estonia. Route: Altja - Koljaku road.

Published: April 17, 2015
Length: 01:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lahemaa Trekking

A short part of my cycling trip, recorded with a mobile phone that was mounted in a backbag's front pocket. Right before the 2nd bit I took a few hard climbs, so breathing's a bit heavy and...


Brown Bear, Estonia 2012 (III.)

Published: April 16, 2012
Length: 20:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Baltic Wildlife

Seen at Looduskalender http://www.looduskalender.ee/en/node/12998.


Поездка в Эстонию. Впечатления. Vihula manor hotel. Обзор

Published: August 25, 2018
Length: 11:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fantezy Show


Поездка в Эстонию. Впечатления. Vihula manor hotel. Обзор

Published: August 25, 2018
Length: 15:59 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fantezy Show


Ilves Altja matkarajal, Lahemaa

Published: October 29, 2016
Length: 23:21 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ИринкА •

Ilves.


Vakantie 2019 -56

Published: August 09, 2019
Length: 55:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Two Sexy Bellies

Zonsondergang.


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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.

Altja

Altja is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, on the territory of Lahemaa National Park.

Located at 59.5833, 26.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Lauli

Lauli is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Located at 59.55, 26.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Mustoja

Mustoja is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Located at 59.5833, 26.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Oandu, Lääne-Viru County

Oandu is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, on the territory of Lahemaa National Park.

Located at 59.5653, 26.1031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Tepelvälja

Tepelvälja is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Located at 59.55, 26.1 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Vergi

Vergi is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, on the territory of Lahemaa National Park.

Located at 59.6, 26.0833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Vihula

Vihula is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, on the territory of Lahemaa National Park.

Located at 59.55, 26.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Lääne-Viru County


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al’t’ya, Altia, Altja