Kõrgelaid

Kõrgelaid is a small, uninhabited, moraine-based island in the Baltic Sea, belonging to the country of . Its coordinates. Kõrgelaid lies off the western coast of the Estonian mainland between the islands of and , just south of the small island of .
Photo: Jaan513, Public domain.
  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Estonia (Väinameri)
  • Also known as: “Korgelaid”, “Kõrglaid”, and “Ostrov Kyrge-Layd”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hanerahu and Vareslaid.

Islet
is an uninhabited islet with surface area of 1.2 hectares.

Islet
Photo: Jaan513, Copyrighted free use.
is an island belonging to the country…

Islet
is an island in Estonia's West Estonian archipelago.

Kõrgelaid

Latitude
58.7526° or 58° 45′ 9″ north
Longitude
23.09304° or 23° 5′ 35″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
9GC5Q33V+26
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kõrgelaid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جزيرة كورجيلايد”
  • Cebuano: “Kõrgelaid”
  • Dutch: “Kõrgelaid”
  • Estonian: “Kõrgelaid”
  • French: “Kõrgelaid”
  • Polish: “Kõrgelaid”
  • Swedish: “Kõrgelaid”
  • Turkish: “Kõrgelaid”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Sarve and Pallasmaa.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Tagumine klomp and Varesrahu.

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Worth a closer look: Tallinn and Tartu.

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