Purka
in Haanja vald of Võrumaa, Estonia

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
57.708 and 27.083 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 57° 42' 27" and E 27° 4' 58"
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: 04:59 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:13 am and 9:03 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06

Touring Purka

Purka in Haanja vald (Võrumaa) is a town located in Estonia about 146 mi (or 235 km) south-east of Tallinn, the country's capital place.

Time in Purka is now 04:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tallinn with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 4 airports nearby Purka, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Estonia is Tartu Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Struve Geodetic Arc in Belarus at a distance of 97 mi (or 156 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Haanja, Voru, Rouge, Lasva and Misso. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Evening Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Night Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1021 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 28% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Saturday, 4th of May 2024

17°C (63 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

11°C (52 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

8°C (47 °F)
4°C (40 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Nielsen3hop - Training camp - Võru, Estonia Nov. 2012

Published: November 13, 2012
Length: 29:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Peder Pawel Nielsen

I created this video with the YouTube Video Editor (http://www.youtube.com/editor)


Võru-Kubija 1981

Published: October 09, 2011
Length: 41:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: isandpauk

Hikers meeting in Võru-Kubija 1981, Estonia. Digitized frame-by-frame from 8mm film (no sound). EST: Matkajate kokkutulek Võru-Kubijal 1981a. Digitaliseeritud kaaderhaaval 8mm (tumm)filmil...


Haanja 100 2013 Vällamägi

Published: September 30, 2013
Length: 14:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Erik Raitviir

Neli väsinud sepikut on võtnud nõuks ületada Vällamägi. Kõige tagumisel neist juhtub olema lenksul kaamera, mis ta enda meelest oli juba mitu tundi tagasi lepingu lõpetanud. Aga ega...


Püünsi kooli 3. klassi ekskursioon Haanjas - Director's Cut

Published: January 28, 2015
Length: 27:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ahti Kaskpeit

Pikem versioon Püünsi kooli 3. klass ekskursioonist Haanjas. Külastatud paigad: Haanja Milla köök ja külalistemaja Vällamäe matkarada Suur Munamägi Jõeniidu-Tsälba talu Hartsmäe...


Luikede järv (Swan Lake, Лебединое озеро) esitab Nõtked ja karvased

Published: December 31, 2012
Length: 18:21 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Linnar Viik

Act IV, No. 27 Dance of the Little Swans: Moderato from Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ballet "Swan lake" performed by show dance group "Nõtked ja karvased" at Haanja parish on December 29, 2012.


Suur Munamägi

Published: March 02, 2014
Length: 54:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: 3D shooting Video Recording

The highest mountain of Estonia.


Концерт на Suur-Munamägi

Published: November 18, 2008
Length: 54:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Igor Shapovalov

концерт.


Munameģis

Published: March 01, 2014
Length: 52:36 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: videofilmesana

Augstākais kalns Igaunijā sauc Suur Munamägi, 318m.


Karting on ice FIRST TIME | Männiku jäärada | Triobet

Published: February 07, 2015
Length: 42:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sander Raudok

Esimest korda kardiga jää peal sõitmas. Sõitja- Sander-Richard Raudok.


Üks kaks Politsei...AareVideo

Published: January 02, 2012
Length: 25:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrTsooru

MERSU avarii Tartus jne.


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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.

Haanja Parish

Haanja Parish is a rural municipality in Võru County, southeastern Estonia.

Located at 57.7194, 27.0525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Haanja Parish

Lake Kavadi

Lake Kavadi is a lake of Estonia.

Located at 57.7431, 27.1056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Estonia, Haanja Parish

Plaani Külajärv

Plaani Külajärv is a lake is the southeast of Estonia in Voru County, close to the border with Latvia.

Located at 57.6775, 27.0764 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Estonia, Haanja Parish

Vaskna

Vaskna is a lake of Estonia.

Located at 57.71, 27.0778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Lakes of Estonia, Haanja Parish

Popular in vicinity

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capture of the webcam Haanja: suusaklubi

Haanja: suusaklubi, Haanja (source)

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Purka, Turka