Destination Guide: Karksi (Viljandimaa, Karksi vald) in Estonia

Karksi
in Karksi vald of Viljandimaa, Estonia

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Struve Geodetic Arc (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (Unesco heritage, 96 mi)
Historic Centre of Riga (Unesco heritage, 97 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 58.117 and 25.588 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 58° 7' 1" and E 25° 35' 16"
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: 12:28 AM (Sunday): Timezone: Europe/Tallinn; UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 5:12 am and 9:16 pm
Antipode Coordinates:: -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:: Ouwenga
References: This place on Wikipedia; 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Touring Karksi

Karksi in Karksi vald (Viljandimaa) with it's 528 residents is a town located in Estonia about 96 mi (or 154 km) south of Tallinn, the country's capital place.

Time in Karksi is now 12:28 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tallinn with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Karksi, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Estonia is Tartu Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 68 km), 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 is Struve Geodetic Arc in Belarus at a distance of 70 mi (or 113 km). The closest in Estonia is Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn in a distance of 96 mi (or 113 km), North.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karksi-Nuia, Halliste, Abja-Paluoja, Viljandi and Naukseni. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature	8°C / 47 °F
Evening Temperature	17°C / 62 °F
Night Temperature	9°C / 48 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	39%
Air Pressure	1015 hPa
Wind Speed	Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 85% of sky
General Conditions	Overcast clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

14°C (58 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

10°C (50 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

9°C (49 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Mulgi Krossirada - MTÜ Karksi Lastekaitseselts Muumitroll

Published: August 06, 2010
Length: 57:06 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: maainfo

Mulgimaa Arenduskoja piirkonnas Eesti maaelu arengukava 2007-2013 Leader meetme raames toetatakse MTÜ Karksi Lastekaitseselts "Muumitroll" laste turva- ja sõiduvarustuse ostu ning ...

Kastironimine, euroopa päev

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 09:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Urmas Suurpuu

RT741 Resident Ilves ride and helmet cam

Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 16:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: aiku119

Resident Ilves on the RT741 Arena.

Estonian dance 'Meremeeste valss' by Ala

Published: May 02, 2009
Length: 14:44 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Valts320

Estonian dance 'Kupparimuori' by Ala

Published: May 02, 2009
Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Valts320

Estonian dance „Kupparimuori by Liisud

Published: April 30, 2009
Length: 43:02 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Liisud

Koht: Valgamaa Helme vald Ala küla Aeg: 29.04.2009, kell 19.05.

Taagepera kivipäev - Taagepera Külaselts

Published: August 07, 2010
Length: 50:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: maainfo

Valgamaa Partnerluskogu piirkonnas Eesti maaelu arengukava 2007-2013 Leader meetme raames toetatakse Taagepera Külaseltsi kunsti- ja käsitöö tegevuste arendamist 117 912 krooniga (7 536...

Taagepera loss

Published: June 15, 2012
Length: 33:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ohtujuht

Taagepera loss (http://www.taagepera.eu) on üks paremini säilinud juugendstiilis mõisahooneid Eestis. Loss on renoveeritud ning avatud külastajatele 2003 aastast, milles tegutseb hubane...

Kanuumatkad Õhne jõel

Published: October 07, 2014
Length: 30:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Imre Arro

Kanuumatkade korraldus Õhne jõel kogunemisega ja varustuse jagamisega Taageperas.

Ikarus-250.12 (207AAP, 1978a.) engine sound vol.4

Published: June 07, 2007
Length: 35:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: edelareisija

Sultsi bussipeatuses, Viljandimaa, Estonia 10.12.2006a.

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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.

Karksi

Karksi is a village in Karksi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It is located near the town Karksi-Nuia.

Located at 58.1172, 25.5878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Viljandi County, Castles of the Teutonic Knights

Polli

Polli is a village in Karksi Commune in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It borders the villages Karksi, Karksi-Nuia, Univere, Leeli, Pöögle, Allaste and Pärsi.

Located at 58.1167, 25.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Viljandi County, Villages in Rapla County

Kõvaküla

Kõvaküla is a village in Karksi Commune in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It borders the villages Ainja, Äriküla, Univere, Karksi-Nuia and Karksi.

Located at 58.0833, 25.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Viljandi County

Ainja

Ainja is a village in Karksi Parish in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It borders the villages Mäeküla, Sudiste, Karksi, Kõvaküla and Äriküla as well as Helme Parish.

Located at 58.0833, 25.6167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Viljandi County

Pärsi

A Parsi or Parsee is a member of the larger of the two Zoroastrian communities in India and Pakistan, a member of the other being an Irani. According to the Qissa-i Sanjan tradition, the present-day Parsis descend from a group of Zoroastrians of Iran who immigrated to Gujarat in western India during the 8th, or 10th century AD, to avoid persecution by Muslim invaders who were in the process of conquering Persia.

Located at 58.15, 25.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Parsi people, Zoroastrians, Social groups of Gujarat, Social groups of Maharashtra, Ethnic groups in India, Religious identity, Social groups of Sindh, Villages in Viljandi County

Morna, Estonia

Morna is a village in Karksi Commune in Viljandi County in southern Estonia. It borders the villages Muri, Tuhalaane, Hirmuküla, Oti and Pärsi as well as Halliste Commune.

Located at 58.15, 25.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Villages in Viljandi County

Nearby places

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Myza Karksi, Karksi Asundus, Karski, Karksi

Karksi in Viljandimaa
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Karksi
in Karksi vald of Viljandimaa, Estonia

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