Vatku
Vatku is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It lies on the right bank of the Loobu River.- Type: Hamlet with 12 residents
- Description: village in Haljala Rural Municipality, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Vatko”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lahemaa National Park and Tammispea Boulder.
Lahemaa National Park
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lahemaa National Park is a national park in North Estonia. It was the first national park to be created in the now dissolved Soviet Union.
Nõmmeveski Waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Abrget47j, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nõmmeveski Waterfall is situated 3½ km southwest of Vatku.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Valgejõe and Käsmu.
Valgejõe
Hamlet
Valgejõe is a village in Kuusalu Parish, Harju County, in northern Estonia. It is located on the crossing of the Tallinn–Narva road and the Valgejõgi River. Valgejõe is situated 8 km south of Vatku.
Käsmu
Photo: Lefevrue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Käsmu is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, on the territory of Lahemaa National Park. It is located northwest of Võsu, on the Käsmu Peninsula in the Gulf of Finland, bordered by Eru Bay to the west and Käsmu Bay to the east.
Võsu
Photo: Htkava, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Võsu is a small borough in Lääne-Viru County, in Haljala Parish, in Estonia. It was the administrative centre of Vihula Parish. As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 334.
Vatku
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Vatku küla, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.53773° or 59° 32′ 16″ northLongitude
25.81737° or 25° 49′ 3″ eastPopulation
12Elevation
57 metres (187 feet)Open location code
9GF7GRQ8+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 936220957OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
587705Wikidata ID
Q3463370
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Vatku” goes by many names.
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