Otepaeae
Estonia
Estonia's self-styled winter capital, Otepää is a pocket-sized town in the hills of Valga County known as the country's leading skiing resort, hosting FIS Cross-Country World Cup events from the 2005–2006 season. Lake Pühajärv lies at the southern edge of town, offering a beach and waterside path. The town also holds the ruins of Otepää Castle on Linnamägi hill, a Winter Sports Museum, and a church with a memorial to those who fell in the Estonian War of Independence.
- Population2,167
- Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.5 km1.6 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Climate · monthly averages
J
-4°24°
55mm2.1in
F
-5°23°
45mm1.8in
M
-1°30°
45mm1.8in
A
5°41°
50mm1.9in
M
11°52°
60mm2.4in
J
15°59°
90mm3.6in
J
18°64°
80mm3.1in
A
17°62°
85mm3.4in
S
12°53°
60mm2.4in
O
6°42°
70mm2.7in
N
1°34°
60mm2.4in
D
-2°28°
55mm2.2in
Avg temp · total precipitation, 1991–2020 monthly normals · ERA5-Land · methodology ↗