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Kehra

Harjumaa, Estonia · Europe

About Kehra

Kehra is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Raasiku, 34km from Lahemaa National Park.

Kehra is a town located in Harjumaa, Estonia. With a population of 2,694, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Kehra 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 Kehra to your route.

About Kehra

Kehra is a town in Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia, best known for its pulp and paper mill. The town stands on the banks of the Jägala River, and it has a station on the Tallinn–Narva railway. As of January 1, 2023, the town had a population of 2,694.

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Where is Kehra located?

Kehra is located in Harjumaa, Estonia, Europe. The coordinates are 59.3361 latitude, 25.3211 longitude.

What is the population of Kehra?

Kehra has a population of approximately 2,694 people, making it a town in Estonia.

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Quick Information

Population
2,694
Continent
Europe
Country
Estonia
Region
Harjumaa
Timezone
Europe/Tallinn
Coordinates
59.3361, 25.3211

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Estonia

Police
112
Ambulance
112
Fire
112
Driving side
right
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Worth the detour from Kehra

7 notable places within an hour's drive.

waterfall

Jägala Waterfall

Estonia's widest natural waterfall, roughly eight metres high on the Jägala River, a short walk from a car park off the Tallinn–Narva road.

14 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Tallinn Old Town

One of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe, a UNESCO-listed walled town with cobblestone streets, Gothic spires, and ancient merchant houses.

34 km · about 40 min drive

national park

Lahemaa National Park

Estonia's largest national park featuring wild Baltic coastline, pristine bogs, old-growth forests, and elegant 18th-century manor houses.

34 km · about 40 min drive

landmark

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Striking Russian Orthodox cathedral with five onion domes on Toompea Hill in the heart of Tallinn's old town.

35 km · about 40 min drive

castle

Toompea Castle

Medieval castle on Toompea hill housing Estonia's parliament, with the Tall Hermann tower and viewing terraces over Tallinn's old town rooftops.

35 km · about 40 min drive

museum

Palmse Manor

Restored 18th-century Baltic German manor house inside Lahemaa National Park, with parkland, a museum and visitor parking directly off the access road.

42 km · about 50 min drive

castle

Rakvere Castle

Hilltop medieval castle ruins turned open-air museum in northern Estonia, with a large bronze aurochs statue and car park at the base.

59 km · about 70 min drive

When to drive here

May to September

Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Kehra.

Raasiku

🇪🇪 Estonia

9 km awayPop. 5,161

Kuusalu

🇪🇪 Estonia

14 km awayPop. 6,464

Aruküla

🇪🇪 Estonia

14 km away

Kose

🇪🇪 Estonia

19 km away

Vaida

🇪🇪 Estonia

20 km awayPop. 1,016

Jüri

🇪🇪 Estonia

23 km away

Loo

🇪🇪 Estonia

24 km awayPop. 2,093

Maardu

🇪🇪 Estonia

24 km awayPop. 16,630

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