Porkuni
Sign in to savePorkuni () is a village in Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. The settlement is located around the Lake Porkuni, which is the source of the Valgejõgi River.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Porkuni
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Porkuni linnuse väravatorn.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Porkuni castle gatetower
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Lääne-Viru County
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Parish
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Tapa Parish
- Settlement.timezone
- EET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +2
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- EEST
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- +3
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Estonia
- Located in
- Tapa Rural Municipality
- Population
- 140
- Area
- 8.93
- Image
- Porkuni linnuse väravatorn.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Porkuni castle
- See also
- References
- External links
Porkuni () is a village in Tapa Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. The settlement is located around the Lake Porkuni, which is the source of the Valgejõgi River.
In 1944, the Battle of Porkuni was fought in the area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Porkuni” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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