Kapra
Kapra is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County in western Estonia. which is notable for the traditional ceremony of waving handkerchiefs on the first full moon of the year, in order to appease the gods of harvest.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet with 15 residents
- Description: village in Saaremaa Rural Municipality, Saare County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Kapra, Estonia”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pöide Church and Pitkjärv.
Pöide Church
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pöide and Laimjala Parish.
Pöide
Hamlet
Laimjala Parish
Hamlet
Photo: Avjoska, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Laimjala Parish was in Saare County, Estonia. This parish did consist of 24 villages. The municipality had a population of 793 people and covers an area of 116 km². Laimjala Parish is situated 6 km south of Kapra.
Maasi
Hamlet
Photo: Multilinguis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maasi is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County, on the eastern part of Saaremaa Island, Estonia. It is located just northwest from Orissaare, the administrative centre of the municipality. Maasi is situated 10 km north of Kapra.
Kapra
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Kapra küla, Saaremaa Parish, Saare, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.48027° or 58° 28′ 49″ northLongitude
23.02345° or 23° 1′ 24″ eastPopulation
15Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)Open location code
9GC5F2JF+49OpenStreetMap ID
node 1973426132OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
591646Wikidata ID
Q11735348
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