Esiküla

Esiküla is a locality in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County. Esiküla is situated nearby to the locality Kiisi, as well as near the hamlet Taguküla.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kassari Chapel and Taguküla laid.

Kassari Chapel

Church

Photo: Athanasius Soter, Public domain.

Kassari Chapel is a chapel on the island of Kassari in Hiiu County, Estonia, thought to date to the 18th century. Kassari Chapel is the only functioning stone church in Estonia with a thatched roof.

Taguküla laid

Island

Taguküla laid is an island belonging to the country of Estonia. Taguküla laid is situated 3½ km southeast of Esiküla.

Kassari beach

Beach

Photo: Fry72, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kassari beach is situated 4 km south of Esiküla.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Käina and Orjaku.

Käina is a small borough in Hiiu County on the island of Hiiumaa in Estonia, located near the north shore of Käina Bay. Prior to the administrative reform of Estonian municipalities in 2017, Käina was the administrative center of Käina Parish. Käina is situated 4½ km northwest of Esiküla.

Orjaku

Hamlet

Photo: Tuderna, CC BY 3.0.

Orjaku is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Orjaku is one of the oldest names in the island of Hiiumaa. It was first mentioned 1254 as Oryocko, Oriwocko. As of 2019, there are 101 people living in the village. Orjaku is situated 4½ km southwest of Esiküla.

Esiküla

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Esikuela”
Location: Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude

58.8115° or 58° 48′ 41″ north

Longitude

22.8458° or 22° 50′ 45″ east

Elevation

4 metres (13 feet)

Open location code

9GC4RR6W+J8

GeoNames ID

11049659

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