Destination Guide: Metsiku (Lääne-Virumaa, Vihula vald) in Estonia

Metsiku
in Vihula vald of Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia

How to get there and get around

Noteable things around

Struve Geodetic Arc (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
Fortress of Suomenlinna (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
Verla Groundwood and Board Mill (Unesco heritage, 110 mi)

Location Summary

Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):: 59.490 and 26.152 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:: N 59° 29' 25" and E 26° 9' 6"
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: 06:49 AM (Saturday): Timezone: Europe/Tallinn; UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:: 8:14 am and 3:45 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Metsiku

Metsiku in Vihula vald (Lääne-Virumaa) is located in Estonia about 49 mi (or 79 km) east of Tallinn, the country's capital.

Local time in Metsiku is now 06:49 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Tallinn with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Metsiku, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Estonia is Tallinn Airport in a distance of 47 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 31 mi (or 49 km). The closest in Estonia is Historic Centre (Old Town) of Tallinn in a distance of 50 mi (or 49 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: Haljala, Kadrina, Vosu, Rakvere and Tapa. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 47 °F

Morning Temperature	8°C / 46 °F
Evening Temperature	7°C / 44 °F
Night Temperature	5°C / 41 °F
	0%
Air Humidity	85%
Air Pressure	994 hPa
Wind Speed	Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions	Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions	Light rain

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

6°C (42 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

3°C (37 °F)
-1°C (31 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

0°C (33 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

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Vihula Manor

Address
4,0 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

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Haljala Gümnaasium 7. klassi poiste bänd

Published: March 06, 2013
Length: 21:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Greete Toming

Esinemas vabariigi aastapäeva aktusel 2013, õnnitlemaks juhendaja Lembitut Suure Jaagu saamise puhul :)

E20 Rõmeda-Haljala teelõigu eelprojekt

Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 46:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: wipsise

Eelprojektiga on lahendatud tulevane teedevõrk Rõmeda-Haljala lõigul, kus peamisteks muudatusteks saab olema kohaliku liikluse eraldamine ning kahe liiklussõlme rajamine: Aaspere ja Haljala....

Kaerajaan Gjøvik-Folkedanslag (Norra) ja Segapidi (Haljala)

Published: June 20, 2010
Length: 09:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrT6nu

Kaerajaan Europasse!

Kodukotus / Segapidi

Published: December 21, 2011
Length: 18:54 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MrT6nu

11. detsembril Haljalas.

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

Lada 2101 Drift [VELTSI]

Published: July 24, 2012
Length: 04:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Aleksei Nagovitsõn

väike drift siis :D.

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.

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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.

Kavastu, Lääne-Viru County

Kavastu is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Located at 59.4722, 26.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Kõldu

Kõldu is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Located at 59.45, 26.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Liiguste

Liiguste is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia.

Located at 59.45, 26.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Adaka

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

Located at 59.5, 26.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Kosta, Estonia

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

Located at 59.5297, 26.1775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

Metsiku

Metsiku is a village in Vihula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. The village sprang up on the territory of Metsiku Manor, part of Haljala Parish (Kirchspiel Haljall). At first it beared the name of Koduvere (Koddofer), but after the disestablishing of the manor the village was called Metsiku. In 1872 Danel Pruhl established the first library targeted Estonian peasants.

Located at 59.4833, 26.15 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Lääne-Viru County

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Metsiku, Метсику

Metsiku in Lääne-Virumaa
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Metsiku
in Vihula vald of Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia

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