Suur Sound

Suur Sound is a strait in . Suur Sound is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kesselaid.

Island
Photo: Kruusamägi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 1.7 km2 islet located between the mainland and the island of in the Suur Strait which connects the strait and the Gulf of Riga. is situated 4 km south of Suur Sound.

Suur Sound

  • Type: Strait
  • Also known as: “Grosser Sund”, “Moon Sound”, “Moon-Sund”, “Moonsundet”, “Moonzund”, “Muhu Väin”, “Muhu Väina”, “Muhu Wäin”, “Mukhuveyn”, “Proliv Bol’shoy Zund”, “Proliv Mukhu”, “Proliv Mukhu-Vyayn”, “Proliv Sur-Vyayn”, “Proliv Suur-Veyn”, “Suras Šaurums”, “Suur Väin”, “Suurveyn”, and “Viire Kurk”
  • Category: body of water
  • Location: , ,
  • View on Open­Street­Map
Latitude
58.66667° or 58° 40′ north
Longitude
23.41667° or 23° 25′ east
Open location code
9GC5MC88+MM
Geo­Names ID
588467
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Satellite Map

Discover Suur Sound from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Russian to Swedish—“Suur Sound” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Виртсу”
  • Russian: “Суур-Вяйн”
  • Russian: “Суурвяйн”
  • Swedish: “Storsund”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Papilaid and Püssinina.

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