Kaunissaare
Kaunissaare is a village in Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia, south and south-east of the town of Kehra, situated around the Kaunissaare reservoir, on the banks of the Jägala river. As of August 1, 2020, the village has a population of 89.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aavoja Reservoir and Pikva manor house.
Aavoja Reservoir
Reservoir
The Aavoja Reservoir is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the villages of Vikipalu and Ülejõe in Anija Parish, Harju County, on the Aavoja River. The reservoir is part of the Tallinn water supply system and is connected to the Jägala, Pirita, and Soodla rivers via canals. Aavoja Reservoir is situated 3 km northeast of Kaunissaare.
Pikva manor house
Manor estate
Pikva manor house is a manor estate, which is situated 3 km south of Kaunissaare.
Pikva St. Michael’s chapel
Church
Pikva St. Michael’s chapel is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Kaunissaare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kehra.
Kehra
Town
Kehra is a town in Anija Parish, Harju County, Estonia, best known for its pulp and paper mill. The town stands on the banks of the Jägala River, and it has a station on the Tallinn–Narva railway. As of January 1, 2023, the town had a population of 2,694. Kehra is situated 3½ km northwest of Kaunissaare.
Kaunissaare
- Type: Hamlet with 83 residents
- Description: village in Anija Rural Municipality, Harju County, Estonia
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Kaunissaare küla, Anija Parish, Harju, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.307° or 59° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
25.35726° or 25° 21′ 26″ east
Population
83
Elevation
60 metres (197 feet)
Open location code
9GF78944+QW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Volapük—“Kaunissaare” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Կաունիսաառե”
- Belarusian: “Каўніссаарэ”
- Chinese: “Kaunissaare”
- Chuvash: “Кауниссааре”
- Dutch: “Kaunissaare”
- Estonian: “Kaunissaare küla”
- Estonian: “Kaunissaare”
- French: “Kaunissaare”
- German: “Kaunissaare”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Kaunissaare”
- Persian: “کاونیساره”
- Polish: “Kaunissaare”
- Russian: “Кауниссааре”
- Scots: “Kaunissaare”
- Slovak: “Kaunissaare”
- Spanish: “Kaunissaare”
- Tatar: “Кауниссааре”
- Uzbek: “Kaunissaare”
- Volapük: “Kaunissaare”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Lehtmetsa and Pikva.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kaserahu poolmõisa peahoone and Kaunissaare ujumiskoht.
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