Vaemla
Vaemla is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Vaemla has about 35 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet with 35 residents
- Description: village in Hiiumaa Rural Municipality, Hiiu County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Myza Vaemla” and “Vaimla”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kassari Chapel and Käina Church.
Kassari Chapel
Church
Photo: Athanasius Soter, Public domain.
Kassari Chapel is a chapel on the island of Kassari in Hiiu County, Estonia, thought to date to the 18th century. Kassari Chapel is the only functioning stone church in Estonia with a thatched roof. Kassari Chapel is situated 3 km southeast of Vaemla.
Käina Church
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Käina Church is a ruins, which is situated 3 km west of Vaemla.
House Museum Of Rudolf Tobias
Museum
Photo: Ulla Kadakas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
House Museum Of Rudolf Tobias is situated 4 km west of Vaemla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Käina and Orjaku.
Käina
Village
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Käina is a small borough in Hiiu County on the island of Hiiumaa in Estonia, located near the north shore of Käina Bay. Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities in 2017, Käina was the administrative center of Käina Parish. Käina is situated 3 km west of Vaemla.
Orjaku
Hamlet
Orjaku is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Orjaku is one of the oldest names in the island of Hiiumaa. It was first mentioned 1254 as Oryocko, Oriwocko. As of 2019, there are 101 people living in the village. Orjaku is situated 6 km southwest of Vaemla.
Vaemla
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Vaemla küla, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.83194° or 58° 49′ 55″ northLongitude
22.82986° or 22° 49′ 48″ eastPopulation
35Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
9GC4RRJH+QWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973425442OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
587962Wikidata ID
Q1710228
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Vaemla” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Վաեմլա”
- Chinese: “Vaemla”
- Chuvash: “Ваэмла”
- Dutch: “Vaemla”
- Estonian: “Vaemla küla”
- Estonian: “Vaemla”
- French: “Vaemla”
- German: “Vaemla”
- German: “Waimel”
- German: “Waimell”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vaemla”
- Persian: “وائملا”
- Polish: “Vaemla”
- Russian: “Ваэмла”
- Spanish: “Vaemla”
- Tatar: “Ваэмла”
- Volapük: “Vaemla”
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