Rutja
Rutja is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, northern Estonia. It is located on the coast of the Bay of Finland and on the western shore of the Selja River. It borders Karepa to the east. Rutja has attractive beaches and forests.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rutja Air Base and Vainupea.
Rutja Air Base
Locality
Rutja Airfield, also known as Kunda Airfield, is a disused airfield in Estonia, located 13 km west of Kunda in the territory of the villages of Rutja and Kiva. Rutja Air Base is situated 4 km west of Rutja.
Vainupea
Hamlet
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vainupea is a coastal village in northern Estonia. Administratively, it is part of Haljala Parish, a municipality of Lääne-Viru County, and includes the island of Vaindloo, the northernmost point of Estonia. Vainupea is situated 7 km northwest of Rutja.
Rutja
- Type: Hamlet with 38 residents
- Description: village in Haljala Rural Municipality, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Rutja küla, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.54274° or 59° 32′ 34″ northLongitude
26.37774° or 26° 22′ 40″ eastPopulation
38Elevation
44 metres (144 feet)Open location code
9GF8G9VH+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 1973429881OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
588913Wikidata ID
Q2364952
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