Place to visit
Illuka Church, Estonia: what it is and when to go
Illuka Church is a church building in Estonia (Alutaguse vald). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to September. In June there are 18 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 49. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Church building in Estonia · Temples
- Where
- Estonia · 41204, Illuka küla
- Best time
- May to September.
- Nearest airport
- TLL Tallinn, 154 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 59.2167, 27.51645
What it is and where
Illuka Church is a church building in Estonia (Alutaguse vald). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Alutaguse vald, where this site lists 12 more places to see, 8.4 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 59.2167, 27.51645; the nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL, Tallinn), 154 km as the crow flies. How to get around Estonia (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Temples places in Estonia. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Illuka Church is May to September.
- JanPossible6:34
- FebPossible8:53
- MarPossible11:22
- AprPossible14:09
- MayBest time16:39
- JunBest time18:10
- JulBest time17:31
- AugBest time15:14
- SepBest time12:30
- OctPossible9:48
- NovBetter not7:15
- DecPossible5:49
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 18 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Estonia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Estonia
To enter Estonia there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Estonia checklist. Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Jumalaema Uinumise peakirikChurch building in Estonia2.2 km
- RMK Penijõe-Aegviidu-Kauksi hiking route. V section: Mummassaare-KauksiHiking3.4 km
- E11 section 34: Kuremäe‒VasavereHiking3.8 km
- Kurtna hiking trailHiking5.0 km
- Estonia ElamusparkWith kids8.4 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Estonia guide.
More in Estonia: Temples
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn: Orthodox church in Tallinn, Estonia
- St. Nicholas Church, Tallinn: church in Tallinn, Estonia
- St. Olaf's Church, Tallinn: church in Tallinn, Estonia
- St. Mary's Cathedral, Tallinn: church building in Tallinn, Estonia
- St. John's Church, Tartu: church building in Tartu, Estonia
- Tartu Cathedral: church building in Tartu, Estonia
Every Estonia place under Temples, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Illuka Church?
It is a church building in Estonia. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Estonia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Illuka Church?
May to September. In June there are 18 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 5 h 49.
How do you get to Illuka Church?
The nearest main airport is Lennart Meri Tallinn Airport (TLL), 154 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Estonia is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Estonia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Jumalaema Uinumise peakirik, RMK Penijõe-Aegviidu-Kauksi hiking route. V section: Mummassaare-Kauksi, E11 section 34: Kuremäe‒Vasavere. The rest is in the Estonia guide.
Keep reading
- Alutaguse vald12 places to see in and around Alutaguse vald, Estonia: Iisaku Church, Illuka Church, Tärivere Hill. Best time: May to September.
- Temples375 places for temples in Estonia, from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Tallinn to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: May to September. Each with its own season by altit
- EstoniaBefore travelling to Estonia: 5 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. For Spanish citizens, a Spanish ID card (DNI) is enough to get in.
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL, and from Wikidata, CC0. More about Illuka Church on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.