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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.
23 km · about 25 min drive
Ida-Virumaa, Estonia · Europe
Kiviõli is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Kohtla-Nõmme, 23km from Valaste Waterfall.
Kiviõli is a town located in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia. With a population of 4,725, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Kiviõli 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 Kiviõli to your route.
Kiviõli ( KIV-ee-OHL-ee; Estonian: [ˈkiviɤlʲi]) is an industrial town in Ida-Viru County, Estonia, established in 1922. The main industry in the town is oil shale mining, which gives the town its name.
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Kiviõli is located in Ida-Virumaa, Estonia, Europe. The coordinates are 59.3531 latitude, 26.9711 longitude.
Kiviõli has a population of approximately 4,725 people, making it a town in Estonia.
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3 notable places within an hour's drive.
waterfall
Estonia's tallest waterfall at about 30 metres, dropping over the Baltic Klint escarpment near Ontika, with a roadside viewing platform.
23 km · about 25 min drive
castle
Hilltop medieval castle ruins turned open-air museum in northern Estonia, with a large bronze aurochs statue and car park at the base.
35 km · about 40 min drive
museum
Restored 18th-century Baltic German manor house inside Lahemaa National Park, with parkland, a museum and visitor parking directly off the access road.
59 km · about 70 min drive
May to September
Far northern latitude: short daylight hours outside summer make long drives harder.
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