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Heigi

Located in Heigi küla, Hiiumaa vald Coordinates: 58°58′03″ N 22°33′22″ E

Map showing the location of Heigi Heigi
Location in Estonia
Population
13
13
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KDL Kärdla Airport16 km
URE Kuressaare Airport82 km

About Heigi

Heigi is a village. Location: Heigi küla, Hiiumaa vald. Population: 13. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

Heigi is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in 1688 (Heike, or Heicke, or Heiki). Historically, the village was part of Lauka Manor (German: Lauk). Before 2013, it was located in Kõrgessaare Parish. From 1977 to 1997, Heigi was part of the village of Kurisu.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Heigi over time

Population of Heigi over time
2011 13
2019 11
2020 10
2021 10

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Heigi

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (78 mm)
Driest month
April (32 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).

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Climate of Heigi
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°-1°2°7°13°17°20°20°15°10°5°1°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-3°1°6°10°14°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)433435323741597075737860

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Heigi

The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 16 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 136 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 16 kmeast
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 82 kmsouth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 127 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 136 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 243 kmsoutheast
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 260 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 268 kmwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 350 kmwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Heigi

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 88 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 10 kmSE
  • Kassari Island 25 kmSE
  • Vissulaid Island 17 kmE
  • Ninalaid Island 8 kmNW

25–60 km35 places

  • Muhu Island 59 kmSE
  • Vormsi Island 40 kmE
  • Keinas Island Island 47 kmSE
  • Vareslaid Island 38 kmSE

60–100 km63 places

  • Saaremaa Island 62 kmS
  • Abruka Island 91 kmS
  • Vilsandi Island 77 kmSW
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 87 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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