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Rahkla, Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia – Estonia Flag

Current Date And Time In Rahkla, Estonia

Sunday, 06 September 2026
15:12:20 EEST
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)
District: Vinni vald

📍 Cities Near To Rahkla


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rahkla in Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Rahkla.

📍 Rahkla Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Rahkla from our regional database:

State / RegionLääne-Virumaa
DistrictVinni vald
Total Population
Land Area26.55 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude59.0981° N
Center Longitude26.5311° E
Elevation
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arkna Arkna21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Aseri Aseri27 44 24
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Assamalla Assamalla13 21 11
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Avanduse Avanduse5 8 4
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Avinurme Avinurme14 23 12
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Avinurme Avinurme14 23 12
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Avispea Avispea6 10 5
West (W)
National Flag Of Ebavere Ebavere10 17 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Eipri Eipri7 12 6
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Essu Essu24 38 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Haljala Haljala25 40 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hulja Hulja21 34 18
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Inju Inju13 20 11
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jõgeva Jõgeva25 40 22
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kadiküla Kadiküla12 19 10
South-southwest (SSW)

🏳️ States Near To Rahkla


States and regions closest to Lääne-Virumaa (home state of Rahkla), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aluksne Municipality Aluksne Municipality136 219 118
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Harjumaa Harjumaa38 61 33
West (W)
National Flag Of Ida-Virumaa Ida-Virumaa38 62 33
East (E)
National Flag Of Järvamaa Järvamaa41 66 36
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jõgevamaa Jõgevamaa36 58 31
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kanta-Häme Kanta-Häme95 153 83
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Limbaži Municipality Limbaži Municipality126 203 110
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Paijat-Hame Paijat-Hame136 218 118
North (N)
National Flag Of Pärnumaa Pärnumaa87 140 76
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Põlvamaa Põlvamaa88 141 76
South-southeast (SSE)

🌎 Countries Near To Rahkla


Countries bordering or closest to Estonia, with aerial distance and compass direction from Rahkla's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands210 338 182
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria878 1,413 762
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus356 573 309
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina1,061 1,708 921
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia1,020 1,641 885
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia717 1,154 623
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Finland Finland231 372 201
North (N)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary822 1,323 714
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Latvia Latvia119 192 104
South (S)
National Flag Of Lithuania Lithuania241 387 209
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Rahkla. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rahkla (You)Lääne-Virumaa
MooraLääne-Virumaa1313.7S
LaekvereLääne-Virumaa4724.1SSE
MuugaLääne-Virumaa2624.9E
PaasvereLääne-Virumaa2077.5ESE
AvanduseLääne-Virumaa1138.0SW
RoelaLääne-Virumaa5968.9NNE
SimunaLääne-Virumaa4549.5SW
AvispeaLääne-Virumaa13110.1W
TriigiLääne-Virumaa29111.1W
EipriLääne-Virumaa12811.8WNW

🏆 Lääne-Virumaa City Rankings

How does Rahkla rank within Lääne-Virumaa? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Rahkla appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Rakvere14,984
Tapa5,168
Kunda2,865
Kadrina2,406
Väike-Maarja2,155
Tamsalu2,119
Aseri1,439
Sõmeru1,350
Haljala1,233
Vinni1,032

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Käru82.58
Paasvere59.19
Avispea34.15
Rahkla ⭐26.55
Eipri25.77
Venevere23.13
Ridaküla21.86
Liigvalla18.52
Viru-Kabala18.26
Viitna17.84

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Rakvere1,393.86
Väike-Maarja1,224.43
Kadrina966.27
Sõmeru675.00
Tamsalu525.81
Hulja478.15
Aseri468.73
Näpi351.30
Rakke329.55
Tapa297.87
✈️ Nearest Airport
Tartu Airport
IATA: TAY
88 km (55 mi) from Rahkla
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Rahkla? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Rahkla Sits on the Map

Rahkla sits inside Lääne-Virumaa, Estonia. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Rahkla to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Rahkla outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Rahkla and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Rahkla against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Lääne-Virumaa city rankings

🌎 Beyond Rahkla: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Rahkla and the countries closest to Rahkla by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Estonia. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Rahkla, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Rahkla at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rahkla

If you're stringing together stops in Lääne-Virumaa, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Rahkla — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Rahkla MapView the Rahkla map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Rahkla Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Lääne-Virumaa OverviewExplore the Lääne-Virumaa state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Estonia Country DataGet complete Estonia data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Rahkla

Which cities are closest to Rahkla?

See the Cities Near To Rahkla table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Lääne-Virumaa by population and density.

How is the distance from Rahkla to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Rahkla and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Rahkla map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Rahkla will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Rahkla to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Rahkla?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Rahkla. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Lääne-Virumaa city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Rahkla?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rahkla is Tartu Airport (TAY), about 88 km (55 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.