Vainupea light beacon
Vainupea light beacon is a lighthouse in Vainupea küla, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County. Vainupea light beacon is situated nearby to Vainupea cemetery, as well as near Vainupea Marina.- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: light beacon in Estonia
- Also known as: “Vainupää Lighthouse”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vainupea cemetery and Vainupea Chapel.
Vainupea cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: OlariP, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vainupea cemetery is situated 420 metres southeast of Vainupea light beacon.
Vainupea Chapel
Chapel
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vainupea Chapel is situated 560 metres southeast of Vainupea light beacon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vainupea and Rutja Air Base.
Vainupea
Hamlet
Photo: Iifar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vainupea is a coastal village in northern Estonia. Administratively, it is part of Haljala Parish, a municipality of Lääne-Viru County, and includes the island of Vaindloo, the northernmost point of Estonia.
Rutja Air Base
Locality
Rutja Airfield, also known as Kunda Airfield, is a disused airfield in Estonia, located 13 km west of Kunda in the territory of the villages of Rutja and Kiva. Rutja Air Base is situated 6 km southeast of Vainupea light beacon.
Vihula
Hamlet
Photo: Unique Hotels, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vihula is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, within Lahemaa National Park. Vihula is situated 6 km southwest of Vainupea light beacon.
Vainupea light beacon
- Categories: light beacon, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Vainupea küla, Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia, Baltic states, Europe
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Latitude
59.58582° or 59° 35′ 9″ northLongitude
26.26497° or 26° 15′ 54″ eastHeight
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
9GF8H7P7+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 677529137OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q12378015
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In Other Languages
From Estonian to French—“Vainupea light beacon” goes by many names.
- Estonian: “Vainupea tulepaak”
- French: “phare de Vainupea”
- French: “Phare de Vainupea”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vainupea Marina and Vainupea beach.
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