Old phosphate mine of Ülgase
Old phosphate mine of Ülgase is a cave in Ülgase küla, Jõelähtme Parish, Harju. Old phosphate mine of Ülgase is situated nearby to the village green Ülgase külaplats, as well as near the recreation area Ülgase village swing.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cave
- Description: caves in Estonia
- Also known as: “Ülgase caves” and “Ülgase fosforiidikaevandus”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of Archangel Michael.
Church of Archangel Michael
Church
Photo: Jaan513, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Church of Archangel Michael is situated 3½ km west of Old phosphate mine of Ülgase.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rebala and Kallavere.
Rebala
Hamlet
Photo: Ren12, CC BY-SA 3.0 ee.
Rebala is a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. Rebala Heritage Reserve is named after Rebala village. It covers around 70 square kilometres and contains more than 300 archaeological remains including stone-cist graves and cup-marked stones from the Bronze and Iron Ages. Rebala is situated 3 km south of Old phosphate mine of Ülgase.
Kallavere
Hamlet
Photo: Jaan513, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kallavere is a village in Jõelähtme Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia. It's located about 17 km northeast of Tallinn, just east of Kallavere, the main part the town of Maardu. Kallavere is situated 3 km west of Old phosphate mine of Ülgase.
Maardu
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maardu is a town and a municipality in Harju County, Estonia. It is part of Tallinn metropolitan area, located about 15 kilometres east of the capital city.
Old phosphate mine of Ülgase
- Categories: cave system and landform
- Location: Ülgase küla, Jõelähtme Parish, Harju, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.48849° or 59° 29′ 19″ northLongitude
25.08654° or 25° 5′ 12″ eastOpen location code
9GF7F3QP+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 638501257OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceWikidata ID
Q18626951
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to Russian—“Old phosphate mine of Ülgase” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Ülgase koopad”
- Russian: “Старые фосфатные рудники в Юлгазе”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ülgase külaplats and Ülgase village swing.
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