Paralepa rear lighthouse
Paralepa rear lighthouse is a lighthouse in Rohuküla, Haapsalu, Lääne. Paralepa rear lighthouse is situated nearby to Paralepa front lighthouse, as well as near the stone Paralepa boulder.Photo: Jaan513, Public domain.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Estonia
- Also known as: “Paralepa sihi ülemine tuletorn”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Paralepa front lighthouse and Haapsalu Episcopal Castle.
Paralepa front lighthouse
Lighthouse
Paralepa front lighthouse is situated 790 metres northwest of Paralepa rear lighthouse.
Haapsalu Episcopal Castle
Photo: Sander Säde, CC BY 3.0.
Haapsalu Castle is a castle with cathedral in Haapsalu, Estonia, founded in the thirteenth century as the seat of the Bishopric of Ösel-Wiek. According to legend, during full moons in August, an image of a maiden, The White Lady, appears on the inner wall of the chapel. Haapsalu Episcopal Castle is situated 3½ km northeast of Paralepa rear lighthouse.
Station building of Haapsalu railway station
Railway station
Photo: Athanasius Soter, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Station building of Haapsalu railway station is situated 2½ km northeast of Paralepa rear lighthouse.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Haapsalu.
Haapsalu
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Haapsalu is a major seaside resort town on the west coast of Estonia, approximately 100 km south-west of Tallinn.
Paralepa rear lighthouse
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Rohuküla, Haapsalu, Lääne, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
58.92763° or 58° 55′ 40″ northLongitude
23.48903° or 23° 29′ 21″ eastOpen location code
9GC5WFHQ+3JOpenStreetMap ID
node 3382406088OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q11294148
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Polish—“Paralepa rear lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Horní maják Paralepa”
- Estonian: “Paralepa ülemine tuletorn”
- French: “phare arrière de Paralepa”
- French: “Phare arrière de Paralepa”
- Latvian: “Paralepas bāka (aizmugurējā vaduguns)”
- Latvian: “Paralepas bāka”
- Polish: “Górna latarnia morska Paralepa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paralepa boulder and Haapsalu.
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