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Kihnu is an island in the Baltic Sea.With an area of 16.4 km 2 (6.3 sq mi), it is the largest island in the Gulf of Riga [2] and the seventh largest island of Estonia.With a length of 7 km (4.3 mi) and width of 3.3 km (2.1 mi), the island's highest point is 8.9 metres (29.2 ft) above sea level.
The parish covers the 16.88 km² area of Kihnu island, making it one of the smallest parishes in Estonia. As of 2010, Kihnu Parish had an estimated population of 489. [1] In 2003, UNESCO named Kihnu Island's culture as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible History of Humanity, placing the island on the organization's Intangible Cultural ...
Kihnu Lighthouse (Estonian: Kihnu tuletorn) is a lighthouse located in Kihnu, an island in the northern Gulf of Riga in Pärnu County, in Estonia.. The lighthouse was prefabricated in England; and assembled in 1865. [3]
Linaküla is one of the four villages on the island of Kihnu, in southwestern Estonia. [2] Administratively it belongs to Kihnu Parish, Pärnu County. The village occupies the western coast of the island. In 2000, Linaküla had a population of 122. [1] Local government building, cultural centre, primary school and Kihnu Museum are located in ...
Rootsiküla is one of the four villages on the island of Kihnu, in southwestern Estonia. Administratively it belongs to Kihnu Parish, Pärnu County. The village occupies the southern part of the island. In 2000, Rootsiküla had a population of 106. [1] There is situated Kihnu Lighthouse. [2]
Kihnu Islets Nature Reserve is a nature reserve which is located in Pärnu County, Estonia. [1] The area of the nature reserve is 4200 ha. [2] The protected area was founded in 1964 as Sange Islets botanical-zoological prohibitation area (Estonian: Sangelaidude botaanilis-zooloogiline kaitseala). In 2014 the protected area was designated to the ...
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Sääre is one of the four villages on the island of Kihnu, in southwestern Estonia. Administratively it belongs to Kihnu Parish, Pärnu County. The village is situated in the northern side of the island. In 2000, Sääre had a population of 137. [1] Kihnu Airfield is located in Sääre.