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Valaste Waterfall
Estonia's tallest waterfall at about 30 metres, dropping over the Baltic Klint escarpment near Ontika, with a roadside viewing platform.
10 km · about 20 min drive
Ida-Virumaa, Estonia · Europe
Jõhvi is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Toila, 10km from Valaste Waterfall.
Jõhvi is a town located in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia. With a population of 10,130, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Jõhvi sits in Estonia, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Tallinn time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Jõhvi to your route.
Jõhvi ( YOH-vee; Estonian: [ˈjɤhʋi]; German: Jewe) is a town in northeastern Estonia, and the administrative seat of Ida-Viru County and Jõhvi Parish. The town is located about 50 km west of the Estonia–Russia international border.
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Jõhvi is located in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia, Europe. The coordinates are 59.3592 latitude, 27.4211 longitude.
Jõhvi has a population of approximately 10,130 people, making it a town in Estonia.
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Estonia's tallest waterfall at about 30 metres, dropping over the Baltic Klint escarpment near Ontika, with a roadside viewing platform.
10 km · about 20 min drive
castle
A 13th-century fortress towering over the Narva River, staring across the water at Russia's Ivangorod Fortress: one of Europe's most dramatic castle face-offs, at the far eastern end of the Tallinn–Narva highway.
44 km · about 50 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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