- Population
- 6
- 6
- Elevation
- 24 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport32 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport79 km
About Heistesoo
Heistesoo is a village. Location: Heistesoo küla, Hiiumaa vald. Population: 6. Elevation: 24 m.
Heistesoo is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. The village was first mentioned in about 1900 (Хейстесоо). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm). After the 1940s, the village was merged with the village of Suureranna, but in 1997 the village of Heistesoo was restored. Before 2013, it was located in Kõrgessaare Parish.
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At a glance
- Area
- 9.6 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Heistesoo
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Kõpu Peninsula Ivo Kruusamägi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Climate of Heistesoo
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 77 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 19°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (77 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).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 17° | 19° | 19° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 45 | 39 | 37 | 32 | 34 | 41 | 55 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 77 | 62 |
How to get to Heistesoo
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 32 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 152 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 32 kmeast
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 79 kmsouth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 139 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 152 kmnortheast
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 246 kmwest
- Riga Population: 742.6K 246 kmsoutheast
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 254 kmwest
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 336 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Heistesoo
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 82 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km8 places
- Hiiumaa Island 21 kmE
- Ninalaid Island 11 kmNE
- Tahkuna Tuletorn Landmark 25 kmNE
- Külalaid Island 8 kmNE
25–60 km28 places
- Saaremaa Island 59 kmS
- Vormsi Island 56 kmE
- Kassari Island 35 kmSE
- Keinas Island Island 55 kmSE
60–100 km65 places
- Muhu Island 68 kmSE
- Abruka Island 88 kmS
- Vilsandi Island 66 kmS
- Osmussaar Island 75 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kõpu Peninsula Natural site, Hiiumaa4.5 km SW
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Külalaid Island, Hiiumaa8.3 km NE
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Ristna Lighthouse Landmark, Kalana küla13 km W -
Ninalaid Island, Hiiumaa11 km NE
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Hiiumaa Island, Leigri küla21 km E -
Tihu Järv Lake, Hiiumaa18 km SE
Sources & licences
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