Haapsalu

Haapsalu is a major seaside resort town on the west coast of , approximately 100 km south-west of .
  • Type: Town with 11,600 residents
  • Description: town in Lääne County, Estonia
  • Also known as: “Gaapsalu”, “Gapsal’”, “Haabsalu”, “Haap”, “Haapsalu linn”, “Haapsula”, “Habsal”, “Hāpsala”, “Hapsalis”, “Hapselia”, “Khaapsalu”, “Khaapsalyu”, “Khapsalu”, “Гапсаль”, “Гаспаль”, and “ہآپسالو”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Haapsalu Episcopal Castle and Haapsalu Old Town Hall.

Haapsalu Castle is a castle with cathedral…

Haapsalu

Latitude
58.9399° or 58° 56′ 24″ north
Longitude
23.5415° or 23° 32′ 29″ east
Population
11,600
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
UN/LOCODE
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yakut—“Haapsalu” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Haapsalu”
  • Arabic: “هابسالو”
  • Armenian: “Հաապսալու”
  • Azerbaijani: “Haapsalu”
  • Azerbaijani: “Hааpsаlu”
  • Bashkir: “Хаапсалу”
  • Basque: “Haapsalu”
  • Belarusian: “Хаапсалу”
  • Bulgarian: “Хаапсалу”
  • Catalan: “Haapsalu”
  • Cebuano: “Haapsalu”
  • Chinese: “哈普沙盧”
  • Chinese: “哈普萨卢”
  • Chinese: “哈普薩盧”
  • Chuvash: “Хаапсалу”
  • Croatian: “Haapsalu”
  • Czech: “Haapsalu”
  • Danish: “Haapsalu”
  • Dutch: “Haapsalu”
  • Eastern Mari: “Хаапсалу”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هابسالو”
  • Erzya: “Хаапсалу ош”
  • Esperanto: “Haapsalu”
  • Estonian: “Haapsalu”
  • Finnish: “Haapsalu”
  • French: “Haapsalu”
  • Galician: “Haapsalu”
  • Georgian: “ჰააფსალუ”
  • German: “Haapsalu”
  • German: “Hapsal”
  • Greek: “Χάαπσαλου”
  • Hebrew: “האפסלו”
  • Hindi: “हापसालू”
  • Hungarian: “Haapsalu”
  • Iban: “Haapsalu”
  • Indonesian: “Haapsalu”
  • Irish: “Haapsalu”
  • Italian: “Haapsalu”
  • Japanese: “ハープサル”
  • Korean: “합살루”
  • Latin: “Hapsalia”
  • Latvian: “Hāpsalu”
  • Lithuanian: “Haapsalu”
  • Lithuanian: “Hapsalu”
  • Luxembourgish: “Haapsalu”
  • Malay: “Haapsalu”
  • Moksha: “Гаапсалу”
  • Northern Frisian: “Haapsalu”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Haapsalu”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Haapsalu”
  • Norwegian: “Haapsalu”
  • Ossetian: “Хаапсалу”
  • Persian: “هاپسالو”
  • Polish: “Haapsalu”
  • Portuguese: “Haapsalu”
  • Romanian: “Haapsalu”
  • Russian: “Хаапсалу”
  • Scots: “Haapsalu”
  • Serbian: “Hapsalu”
  • Serbian: “Хапсалу”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Haapsalu”
  • Slovenian: “Haapsalu”
  • Spanish: “Haapsalu”
  • Swedish: “Haapsalu”
  • Swedish: “Hapsal” (historical)
  • Tatar: “Һаапсалу”
  • Tumbuka: “Haapsalu”
  • Turkish: “Haapsalu”
  • Udmurt: “Хаапсалу”
  • Ukrainian: “Хаапсалу”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Haapsalu”
  • Urdu: “ہاپ سالو”
  • Veps: “Haapsalu”
  • Vietnamese: “Haapsalu”
  • Volapük: “Haapsalu”
  • Võro: “Haapsalu”
  • Western Mari: “Хаапсалу”
  • Wu Chinese: “哈普沙卢”
  • Yakut: “Хаапсалу”

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