Vissulaid
Vissulaid is a small, uninhabited island in the Baltic Sea belonging to the country of Estonia. Its coordinates are Vissulaid lies just off the northern coast of the island of Hiiumaa, and as such, it is administered by Hiiu County.Photo: Mmh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Estonia
- Also known as: “Ostrov Vissulayd”, “Vasiholm”, “Vissu Saar”, and “Wissolaid”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kärdla Airport and Hiiessaare lighthouse.
Kärdla Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kärdla Airport is an airport in Estonia. The airport is situated 7 nautical miles east of the town of Kärdla on Hiiumaa island. The airport has one asphalt runway, 14/32, and is 1,520 m × 30 m. The runway was upgraded in 1998. Kärdla Airport is situated 2½ km south of Vissulaid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiiessaare and Hausma.
Hiiessaare
Hamlet
Hiiessaare is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Hiiumaa's only airport, Kärdla Airport, is located in Hiiesaare. The village was first mentioned in 1798. Historically, the village was part of Suuremõisa Manor.
Hausma
Hamlet
Hausma is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in 1564. Historically, the village was part of Suuremõisa Manor. Hausma is situated 3½ km southwest of Vissulaid.
Kärdla
Photo: Mmh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kärdla is a town on Hiiumaa in Estonia, and the capital of Hiiu County as well as the centre of Hiiumaa Parish.
Vissulaid
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Hiiu County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
59.01144° or 59° 0′ 41″ northLongitude
22.83609° or 22° 50′ 10″ eastOpen location code
9GF42R6P+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 45469848OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Satellite Map
Discover Vissulaid from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Vissulaid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة فيسولايد”
- Armenian: “Վիսսուլայդ”
- Bulgarian: “Висулаид”
- Cebuano: “Vissulaid”
- Dutch: “Vissulaid”
- Estonian: “Vissulaid”
- French: “Vissulaid”
- Swedish: “Vissulaid”
- Turkish: “Vissulaid”
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