Himmaste

Himmaste is a settlement in , in southeastern . Folklorist, theologist, linguist and national awakening figure Jakob Hurt was born as the son of a local schoolteacher in Himmaste.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 545 residents
  • Description: village in Põlva Rural Municipality, Põlva County, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Himmaste küla”, “Himmastõ külä”, and “Khimmaste”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Põlva railway station and Taevaskoja railway stop.

Railway station
Photo: Tibukonn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Railway stop
Photo: VillaK, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is situated 4 km west of Himmaste.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Põlva and Mooste.

Town
Photo: Bandaranaice, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in southeastern , the county… is situated 4½ km southwest of Himmaste.

Village
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
is a small borough in , , . is situated 10 km northeast of Himmaste.

Himmaste

Latitude
58.08783° or 58° 5′ 16″ north
Longitude
27.09093° or 27° 5′ 27″ east
Population
545
Elevation
61 metres (200 feet)
Open location code
9GC933QR+49
Open­Street­Map ID
node 346341977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
592127
Wiki­data ID
Q3477298
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Võro—“Himmaste” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Հիմմաստե”
  • Belarusian: “Хімастэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Химасте”
  • Cebuano: “Himmaste”
  • Chuvash: “Химмасте”
  • Dutch: “Himmaste”
  • Estonian: “Himmaste”
  • French: “Himmaste”
  • Galician: “Himmaste”
  • German: “Himmaste”
  • Japanese: “ヒンマステ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Himmaste”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Himmaste”
  • Polish: “Himmaste”
  • Russian: “Химмасте”
  • Spanish: “Himmaste”
  • Swedish: “Himmaste”
  • Tatar: “Һиммасте”
  • Ukrainian: “Хіммасте”
  • Volapük: “Himmaste”
  • Võro: “Himmastõ”
  • “Himmaste”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Orajõe and Eoste.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Himmaste välijõusaal and Himmaste skatepark.

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