Otepaeae
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.
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- Population2,167
- Nearest water from center 0.9 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 2.5 km1.6 mi
Nearest airports
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Otepaeae: quick answers
Where is Otepaeae?
Otepaeae is in Estonia, about 40 km25 miles in a straight line from Võru.
How do you get to Otepaeae?
The nearest airport is Tartu (TAY), about 36 min away by road. The nearest train station is Palupera, about 14 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Otepaeae?
The warmest month is July, averaging 18°C64°F across day and night; the coolest is February, at -5°C23°F. The wettest month is June, with about 91 mm3.6 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Otepaeae?
OpenStreetMap lists 5 museums, 2 restaurants, 1 café and 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Otepaeae?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Tartu, Karksi-Nuia and Rõngu.