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Hilleste

Located in Hilleste küla, Hiiumaa vald Coordinates: 58°52′36″ N 22°58′30″ E

Map showing the location of Hilleste Hilleste
Location in Estonia
Population
23
23
Elevation
19 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 Airport15 km
URE Kuressaare Airport77 km

About Hilleste

Hilleste is a village. Location: Hilleste küla, Hiiumaa vald. Population: 23. Elevation: 19 m.

From Wikipedia

Hilleste is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia. The wrestler Heiki Nabi (born 1985) was born in Hilleste. The village was probably first mentioned in 1539 (Hilliast). Historically, the village was part of Pühalepa Church Manor (Estonian: Pühalepa kirikumõis).

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
4.7 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Hilleste over time

Population of Hilleste over time
2011 14
2019 23
2020 21
2021 15

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hilleste

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 1° · 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 Hilleste
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°10°14°13°9°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)403032323839617075727556

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hilleste

The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 15 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 119 km to the northeast.

Airports

  • Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 15 kmnorthwest
  • Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 77 kmsouth
  • Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 101 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Tallinn Population: 394K 119 kmnortheast
  • Riga Population: 742.6K 225 kmsouth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 286 kmwest
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 294 kmwest
  • Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 370 kmsouth

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

Day trips from Hilleste

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 95 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km26 places

  • Hiiumaa Island 19 kmW
  • Vormsi Island 21 kmNE
  • Kassari Island 12 kmSW
  • Vareslaid Island 14 kmSE

25–60 km40 places

  • Saaremaa Island 59 kmSW
  • Muhu Island 37 kmSE
  • Osmussaar Island 52 kmNE
  • Keinas Island Island 28 kmS

60–100 km51 places

  • Manilaid Island 100 kmSE
  • Abruka Island 86 kmS
  • Vilsandi Island 85 kmSW
  • Suur-Pakri Saar Island 73 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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