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Tihemetsa, Tihemetsa alevik, Saarde vald, Pärnumaa, Estonia


Alternative Names:Tihemetsa, Tikhemetsa, Voltveti
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Pärnu County, Estonia
Region:Tihemetsa alevik, Saarde vald, Pärnumaa, Estonia
Latitude:58° 8' 43" N
Longitude:25° 2' 39" E
Lat/Long (dec):58.14528,25.04417
Köppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Population:894 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:588300
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:588300:4
GUID:0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Pillistfer meteorite, Pillistfer (Pilistvere), Viljandi County, Estonia58° 40' 0" N25° 43' 59" E70.5km (43.8 miles)
Tennasilm meteorite, Tännassilma, Järva County, Estonia58° 44' 7" N25° 29' 36" E70.6km (43.9 miles)
Bāle-Bērziņi Quarry, Kauguri Parish, Valmiera Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 27' 38" N25° 25' 30" E79.4km (49.3 miles)
Kalana Quarry, Kalana, Põltsamaa, Jõgeva County, Estonia58° 43' 13" N26° 2' 23" E86.3km (53.6 miles)
Lode Quarry, Liepa Parish, Cēsis Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 23' 30" N25° 24' 22" E86.5km (53.7 miles)
Kalana, Põltsamaa, Jõgeva County, Estonia58° 43' 18" N26° 3' 0" E86.8km (53.9 miles)
Orgita Quarry, Märjamaa, Rapla County, Estonia58° 55' 19" N24° 28' 6" E92.6km (57.5 miles)
Lauciņi Quarry, Cēsis, Cēsis Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 18' 59" N25° 18' 55" E93.5km (58.1 miles)
Dzeņi Quarry, Grundzāle Parish, Smiltene Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 26' 0" N26° 13' 55" E105.9km (65.8 miles)
Reinu Quarry, Rapla, Rapla County, Estonia59° 5' 15" N24° 44' 25" E106.3km (66.0 miles)
Dārzciems Quarry, Dārzciems, Gaujiena Parish, Smiltene Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 29' 21" N26° 25' 2" E109.3km (67.9 miles)
Dārzciems-2 Quarry, Dārzciems, Gaujiena Parish, Smiltene Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 29' 25" N26° 27' 5" E110.7km (68.8 miles)
Dārzciems, Gaujiena Parish, Smiltene Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 28' 57" N26° 26' 34" E110.9km (68.9 miles)
Sutlema Quarry, Kohila, Rapla County, Estonia59° 10' 26" N24° 37' 10" E117.0km (72.7 miles)
Ape-2 Quarry, Ape Parish, Smiltene Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 31' 43" N26° 39' 41" E117.7km (73.2 miles)
Ape 1958.g. Quarry, Ape Parish, Smiltene Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia57° 31' 53" N26° 41' 20" E118.9km (73.9 miles)
Pusku Quarry, Lääne County, Estonia58° 53' 29" N23° 28' 15" E123.4km (76.7 miles)
Vasalemma quarry, Keila, Lääne-Harju, Harju County, Estonia59° 14' 0" N24° 19' 49" E127.8km (79.4 miles)
Gaitiņi Quarry, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 59' 26" N24° 42' 13" E130.0km (80.8 miles)
Ropaži Quarry, Remīne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 56' 39" N24° 41' 44" E135.1km (84.0 miles)
Dutkas Quarry, Remīne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 56' 34" N24° 42' 46" E135.2km (84.0 miles)
Jaundutkas Quarry, Remīne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 56' 10" N24° 42' 11" E136.0km (84.5 miles)
Remīne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 55' 59" N24° 41' 58" E136.3km (84.7 miles)
Tūrkalne Quarry, Tūrkalne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 54' 38" N24° 42' 12" E138.8km (86.2 miles)
Tūrkalne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 54' 42" N24° 41' 18" E138.8km (86.2 miles)
Ārēni Quarry, Tūrkalne Quarry Group, Ropaži Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 54' 8" N24° 41' 31" E139.8km (86.9 miles)
Kadiķu Pļava Quarry, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia56° 52' 59" N24° 37' 27" E142.5km (88.6 miles)
Saurieši Quarry, Stopiņi Parish, Ropaži Municipality, Vidzeme Region, Latvia56° 54' 29" N24° 20' 47" E143.7km (89.3 miles)
Kranciems Quarry, Tīnūži Parish, Ogre Municipality, Zemgale Region, Latvia56° 51' 28" N24° 39' 37" E145.0km (90.1 miles)
Maardu phosphate mines, Jõelähtme, Harju County, Estonia59° 26' 58" N25° 1' 57" E145.0km (90.1 miles)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
EstoniaCountry
Pärnu County, EstoniaCounty
Eurasian PlateTectonic Plate
Bergslagen-Livonia, Baltic Shield, Eurasian PlateShield
EuropeContinent
Soviet Union (1922-1991)Country

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
Estonia, Pärnu73.8.0.0.0.0
Estonia, Pärnu, Saarde73.8.111.0.0.0
Estonia, Pärnu, Saarde, Tihemetsa73.8.111.2127.0.0
 
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