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Hiiessaare

Located in Hiiessaare küla, Hiiumaa vald Coordinates: 58°59′38″ N 22°50′57″ E

Hiiessaare
Hiiumaamudeliklubi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
27
27
Elevation
7 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 Airport1 km
URE Kuressaare Airport87 km

About Hiiessaare

Hiiessaare is a village. Location: Hiiessaare küla, Hiiumaa vald. Population: 27. Elevation: 7 m.

From Wikipedia

Hiiessaare is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. Hiiumaa's only airport, Kärdla Airport (ICAO: EEKA), is located in Hiiesaare. The village was first mentioned in 1798 (Hio). Historically, the village was part of Suuremõisa Manor (German: Grossenhof).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.5 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Hiiessaare over time

Population of Hiiessaare over time
2011 13
2019 25
2020 27
2021 26

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hiiessaare

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 2° · Rain 75 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (75 mm)
Driest month
February (30 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 Hiiessaare
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-1°-1°2°7°14°18°21°20°15°10°5°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-4°1°6°11°14°13°9°5°2°-2°
Precipitation (mm)403032323839617075727556

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hiiessaare

The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 1 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 119 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 1 kmwest
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 87 kmsouth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 114 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 119 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 240 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 276 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 284 kmwest
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 365 kmwest

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

Day trips from Hiiessaare

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 94 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km19 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 16 kmSW
  • Vormsi Island 23 kmE
  • Kassari Island 22 kmS
  • Vissulaid Island 2 kmNW

25–60 km33 places

  • Muhu Island 51 kmSE
  • Osmussaar Island 46 kmNE
  • Keinas Island Island 42 kmS
  • Kesselaid Island 53 kmSE

60–100 km65 places

  • Saaremaa Island 68 kmS
  • Abruka Island 96 kmS
  • Vilsandi Island 89 kmSW
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 71 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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