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.- Type: Hamlet with 15 residents
- Description: village in Saaremaa Rural Municipality, Saare County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Kapra küla” and “Kapra, Estonia”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Pöide Church and Pitkjärv.
Pöide Church
Church
Pöide St. Mary's Church is located on Saaremaa island… Pöide Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Kapra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pöide and Laimjala Parish.
Pöide
Hamlet
Pöide is a village in Saaremaa Parish, Saare County… Pöide is situated 3½ km northeast of Kapra.
Laimjala Parish
Hamlet
Maasi
Hamlet
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″ north
Longitude
23.02345° or 23° 1′ 24″ east
Population
15
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9GC5F2JF+49
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Kapra” goes by many names.
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Käo and Koigi.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Oti manor house and Naistejärv.
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