Voosi Strait
The Voosi Strait is a strait in Estonia located between the island of Vormsi and the Noarootsi Peninsula on the mainland; this strait is part of Väinameri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Strait
- Description: strait in Estonia
- Also known as: “Noarootsi-Vormsifaarvater”, “Nukke-Vormskiy Farvater”, “Proliv Voosi-Kurk”, “Proliv Vozi-Kurk”, “Voosi kurk”, and “Wormsö Channel”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Seasaar and Norrby rear lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Diby and Hosby.
Hosby
Hamlet
Hosby is a village in Lääne-Nigula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Noarootsi Parish.
Rälby
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rälby is a village in Vormsi Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia.
Voosi Strait
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lääne, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.00612° or 59° 0′ 22″ northLongitude
23.40289° or 23° 24′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9GF52C43+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 6804797487OpenStreetMap feature
natural=straitGeoNames ID
587459Wikidata ID
Q3509206
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Satellite Map
Discover Voosi Strait from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Armenian to Swedish—“Voosi Strait” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վոոզի”
- Azerbaijani: “Voozi boğazı”
- Cebuano: “Voosi kurk”
- Cebuano: “Voosi Kurk”
- Czech: “Voosi kurk”
- Estonian: “Voosi kurk”
- Russian: “Воози (Воози-Курк)”
- Russian: “Воози-Вяйн”
- Russian: “Воози-Курк”
- Russian: “Воози”
- Swedish: “Nuckö-Worms-Kanal”
- Swedish: “Ose sund”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Einbi and Söderby.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ulassaar and Paslepa sihi alumine tuletorn.
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