Kihnu Lighthouse
Kihnu Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in Kihnu, an island in the northern Gulf of Riga in Pärnu County, in Estonia. The lighthouse was prefabricated in England; and assembled in 1865.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Estonia
- Also known as: “Kihnu lighthouse” and “Kihnu tuletorn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kihnu.
Kihnu
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Kihnu is an Estonian island in the Baltic Sea. With an area of 16.4 km. There are four villages: Lemsi, Linaküla, Rootsiküla, and Sääre. Kihnu can be reached by plane from Pärnu or by ferry from Manilaid.
Kihnu Lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Rootsiküla, Kihnu Parish, Pärnu County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.09706° or 58° 5′ 49″ northLongitude
23.97111° or 23° 58′ 16″ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
9GC53XWC+RCOpenStreetMap ID
node 3369832511OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouse
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Kihnu Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Maják Kihnu”
- Estonian: “Kihnu tuletorn”
- Finnish: “Kihnun majakka”
- French: “phare de Kihnu”
- French: “Phare de Kihnu”
- Hungarian: “Kihnui világítótorony”
- Latvian: “Kihnu bāka”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kihnu fyr”
- Norwegian: “Kihnu fyr”
- Polish: “Latarnia morska Kihnu”
- Russian: “Маяк Кихну”
- Spanish: “Faro de Kihnu”
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