Muhu
Muhu is the third largest island in Estonia, although it is fairly small at 198 square kilometres. It's located between the mainland and Saaremaa Island, to which it is connected by a causeway.
Photo: Wilson44691, Public domain.
- Type: Hamlet with 1,970 residents
- Description: island in Estonia
- Also known as: “0478”, “Concello de Muhu”, “Illa de Muhu”, “Liiva”, “Mohn”, “Muhu saar”, “Muhu vald”, “Muhumaa”, “Моон”, and “Мохн”
Places of Interest
Highlights: St. Catherine’s Church.
Muhu
- Categories: island and locality
- Location: Saare, West Estonia and Islands, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.6058° or 58° 36′ 21″ north
Longitude
23.2326° or 23° 13′ 57″ east
Population
1,970
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
9GC5J64M+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Võro—“Muhu” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Muhu”
- Arabic: “جزيرة موهو”
- Armenian: “Մուհու”
- Azerbaijani: “Muhu”
- Basque: “Muhu”
- Belarusian: “Востраў Муху”
- Belarusian: “Муху”
- Bulgarian: “Муху”
- Catalan: “Muhu”
- Cebuano: “Muhu”
- Chinese: “穆胡岛”
- Chinese: “穆胡島”
- Croatian: “Muhu”
- Czech: “Muhu”
- Danish: “Muhu”
- Dutch: “Muhu”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موهو”
- Esperanto: “Muhu”
- Estonian: “Muhu”
- Finnish: “Muhu”
- French: “Muhu”
- Galician: “Muhu”
- Georgian: “მუჰუ”
- German: “Muhu”
- Greek: “Μούχου”
- Hebrew: “מוהו”
- Hungarian: “Muhu”
- Indonesian: “Muhu”
- Italian: “Muhu”
- Japanese: “ムフ島”
- Kadazan Dusun: “Muhu”
- Kirghiz: “Мeху”
- Kirghiz: “Муху”
- Korean: “무후섬”
- Kotava: “Muhu”
- Latin: “Mona (Estonia)”
- Latin: “Mona”
- Latvian: “Muhu”
- Lithuanian: “Muhu”
- Lombard: “Muhu”
- Malay: “Muhu”
- Northern Frisian: “Muhu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Muhu”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Muhu”
- Norwegian: “Muhu”
- Persian: “موهو”
- Polish: “Muhu”
- Portuguese: “Muhu”
- Romanian: “Comuna Muhu”
- Russian: “Лийва”
- Russian: “Муху”
- Scots: “Muhu”
- Serbian: “Муху”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Muhu”
- Spanish: “Muhu”
- Swedish: “Moon kommun”
- Swedish: “Moon, Estland”
- Swedish: “Moon”
- Turkish: “Muhu Adası”
- Turkish: “Muhu”
- Ukrainian: “Муху”
- Võro: “Muhu”
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