Lääne-Viru County
Tapa Parish
Porkuni küla

Porkuni

Porkuni is a village in , , in northern . The settlement is located around the , which is the source of the River. In 1944, the Battle of Porkuni was fought in the area.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 211 residents
  • Description: village in Tapa Rural Municipality, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Myza Porkuni” and “Porkuni Asundus”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Porkuni manor house and Porkuni limestone museum.

Manor estate
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a manor estate.

Museum
Photo: Kotkasulg, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porkuni

Latitude
59.18772° or 59° 11′ 16″ north
Longitude
26.20487° or 26° 12′ 18″ east
Population
211
Elevation
129 metres (423 feet)
Open location code
9GF856Q3+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1973429471
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
589357
Wiki­data ID
Q1004865
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Volapük—“Porkuni” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պոռկունի”
  • Belarusian: “Поркуні”
  • Cebuano: “Porkuni”
  • Chinese: “Porkuni”
  • Chuvash: “Поркуни”
  • Dutch: “Porkuni”
  • Estonian: “Porkuni küla”
  • Estonian: “Porkuni”
  • French: “Porkuni”
  • German: “Porkuni”
  • Lithuanian: “Porkunis”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Porkuni”
  • Persian: “پورکونی”
  • Polish: “Porkuni”
  • Russian: “Поркуни”
  • Swedish: “Porkuni”
  • Tatar: “Поркуни”
  • Ukrainian: “Поркуні”
  • Volapük: “Porkuni”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Porkuni”. Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.