Ala
Ala is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in 1798. From 1977 to 1997 the village was part of Palade. From 1997 to 1998 the village bore the name Alaküla.- Type: Hamlet with 21 residents
- Description: village in Hiiumaa Rural Municipality, Hiiu County, Estonia
- Also known as: “Ala, Hiiu County”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Paluküla three boulders and Tubala boulder.
Paluküla three boulders
Stone
Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paluküla three boulders is a stone, which is situated 3 km north of Ala.
Tubala boulder
Stone
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tubala boulder is a stone, which is situated 3 km west of Ala.
Paluküla Church
Church
Photo: Hiiumaamudeliklubi, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Paluküla Church is in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia in a woodland close to the road. The church was founded by the baronial family of Ungern-Sternberg in 1820. Paluküla Church is situated 4 km north of Ala.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiiessaare and Hausma.
Hiiessaare
Hamlet
Hiiessaare is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Hiiumaa's only airport, Kärdla Airport, is located in Hiiesaare. The village was first mentioned in 1798. Historically, the village was part of Suuremõisa Manor. Hiiessaare is situated 4½ km north of Ala.
Hausma
Hamlet
Hausma is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in 1564. Historically, the village was part of Suuremõisa Manor. Hausma is situated 5 km northwest of Ala.
Kärdla
Photo: Mmh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kärdla is a town on Hiiumaa in Estonia, and the capital of Hiiu County as well as the centre of Hiiumaa Parish.
Ala
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Ala küla, Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.95227° or 58° 57′ 8″ northLongitude
22.81977° or 22° 49′ 11″ eastPopulation
21Elevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9GC4XR29+WWOpenStreetMap ID
node 1973425151OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
592570Wikidata ID
Q2829445
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Ala” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ալա”
- Bavarian: “Ala”
- Belarusian: “Ала”
- Catalan: “Ala”
- Chinese: “Ala”
- Chuvash: “Ала”
- Dutch: “Ala”
- Estonian: “Ala küla”
- Estonian: “Ala”
- Estonian: “Alaküla”
- Finnish: “Ala”
- French: “Ala”
- German: “Ala”
- Japanese: “アラ”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ala”
- Persian: “الا، بخش هی”
- Polish: “Ala”
- Russian: “Ала”
- Spanish: “Ala”
- Tatar: “Ала”
- Volapük: “Ala”
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