Tareste
Tareste is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Leisi Parish.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 11 residents
- Description: village in Saaremaa Rural Municipality, Saare County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Taresti”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Karja Church and Angla windmill hill.
Karja Church
Church
Photo: MinuHiiumaa, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Karja Church is a medieval Lutheran church located in the Linnaka village on Saaremaa island, Estonia. It is the rural church with the richest medieval stone sculpture decoration in all the Baltic states.
Angla windmill hill
Museum
Photo: Kynnap, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Angla windmill hill is a museum, which is situated 3½ km west of Tareste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aru and Karja.
Aru
Hamlet
Photo: Appaches, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aru is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Leisi Parish. Aru is situated 3½ km northwest of Tareste.
Karja
Hamlet
Karja is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia. Before the administrative reform in 2017, the village was in Leisi Parish. German philologist Kurt Treu was born in Karja. Karja is situated 4 km southwest of Tareste.
Leisi Parish
Village
Photo: Yksikuitaja, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Leisi Parish was a municipality in Saare County, Estonia. The parish did consist of one small borough Leisi and 53 villages. The municipality had a population of 2,137 and covered an area of 347.91 km². Leisi Parish is situated 7 km northwest of Tareste.
Tareste
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Mätja küla, Saaremaa Parish, Saare, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.52606° or 58° 31′ 34″ northLongitude
22.75805° or 22° 45′ 29″ eastPopulation
11Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
9GC4GQG5+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 1973430423OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
588340Wikidata ID
Q598495
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Tareste” goes by many names.
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