Kõrkküla
Kõrkküla is a village in Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. It's located on the coast of the Gulf of Finland, by the Tallinn–Narva road, just southeast of Aseri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 31 residents
- Description: village in Viru-Nigula Rural Municipality, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Korkkuela”, “Kõrkküla, Lääne-Viru County”, and “Kyrkkyula”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aseri Orthodox Church.
Aseri Orthodox Church
Church
Photo: Juhan121, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aseri Orthodox Church is situated 3½ km northwest of Kõrkküla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Purtse and Kiviõli.
Purtse
Hamlet
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Purtse is a village in Lüganuse Parish, Ida-Viru County in northeastern Estonia. Purtse is best known as the location of 16th century Purtse Castle. Purtse is situated 7 km east of Kõrkküla.
Kiviõli
Photo: Atsirlin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kiviõli is in East Estonia. The name of the town translates to "stone oil", in referral to the local oil shale deposits and the industry related to it.
Kõrkküla
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Kõrkküla, Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.43446° or 59° 26′ 4″ northLongitude
26.91368° or 26° 54′ 49″ eastPopulation
31Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
9GF8CWM7+QFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973427085OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
591101Wikidata ID
Q1795608
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Kõrkküla” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կիռկկյուլա”
- Chinese: “Kõrkküla”
- Chuvash: “Кăрккӳла”
- Dutch: “Kõrkküla”
- Estonian: “Kõrkküla”
- French: “Kõrkküla”
- German: “Kõrkküla”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kõrkküla”
- Polish: “Kõrkküla (Aseri)”
- Polish: “Kõrkküla”
- Russian: “Кырккюла”
- Tatar: “Кырккүла (Виру-Нигула)”
- Tatar: “Кырккүла”
- Volapük: “Kõrkküla (nilü Aseri)”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aseri Quarry and Aseri tiik.
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