- Elevation
- 4 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport27 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport69 km
About Hanikatsi Laid
Hanikatsi Laid is an island. Location: Hiiumaa, Estonia.
Hanikatsi laid (Swedish: Äpleö, meaning 'apple island') is an islet in Estonia in the Baltic Sea southeast of Hiiumaa island. It has an area of 83 hectares and no permanent habitation. The islet belongs to Hiiu County, Pühalepa Parish, and is part of Hiiumaa Islets Landscape Reserve, which in turn is part of West Estonian Archipelago Biosphere Reserve. The flora of Hanikatsi is rich, and over 400 species have been found. There are also records of 117 species of lichens.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Length
- 1.8 km
- Area
- 83 ha
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Hanikatsi Laid
Climate of Hanikatsi Laid
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 2° · Rain 70 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (73 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 0° | 2° | 7° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 21° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -1° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 36 | 28 | 28 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 61 | 69 | 73 | 69 | 70 | 52 |
How to get to Hanikatsi Laid
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 27 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 122 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 27 kmnorthwest
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 69 kmsouthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 92 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 122 kmnortheast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 214 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 292 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 301 kmwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 361 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Hanikatsi Laid
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 97 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Muhu Island 25 kmSE
- Kassari Island 13 kmW
- Keinas Island Island 16 kmS
- Vareslaid Island 2 kmSE
25–60 km43 places
- Saaremaa Island 52 kmSW
- Hiiumaa Island 26 kmNW
- Vormsi Island 28 kmNE
- Kesselaid Island 28 kmSE
60–100 km52 places
- Kihnu Island 90 kmSE
- Manilaid Island 89 kmSE
- Abruka Island 77 kmSW
- Vilsandi Island 82 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Vareslaid Island, Hiiumaa2.4 km SE
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Kõrgelaid Island, Salinõmme küla3.9 km SE -
Kaevatsi Laid Island, Hiiumaa4.8 km N -
Saarnaki laid Island, Hiiumaa4 km NW
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Ahelaid Island, Salinõmme küla6.6 km SE -
Taguküla Laid Island, Hiiumaa8.1 km W
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Kõverlaid Island, Salinõmme küla7.7 km E
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Ruserahu Island, Hiiumaa9.4 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources
