- Elevation
- 6 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport33 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport68 km
About Ahelaid
Ahelaid is an island. Location: Salinõmme küla, Hiiumaa vald.
Ahelaid is a small uninhabited islet in Estonia. It lies in the Baltic Sea, south-east of Hiiumaa island. It has a surface area of 25 hectares. It is part of the Hiiumaa Islets Landscape Reserve. Ahelaid lies 10.5 km from the Sarve Peninsula on Hiiumaa, 14 km from the Salinõmme peninsula on Hiiumaa and 6.5 km from Tammiski nukk on Muhu. Although it is closer to Muhu than to Hiiumaa, it is administered as part of Hiiu County.
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Photos of Ahelaid
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Kõrgelaid Jaan Rebane · Public domain -
Hanikatsi Laid Ivo Kruusamägi · Public domain
Climate of Ahelaid
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 Ahelaid
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 33 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 121 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 33 kmnorthwest
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 68 kmsouthwest
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 86 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 121 kmnortheast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 208 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 298 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 307 kmwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 359 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Ahelaid
Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 16 natural sites, 99 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km24 places
- Muhu Island 19 kmS
- Kassari Island 19 kmW
- Keinas Island Island 14 kmSW
- Kesselaid Island 22 kmSE
25–60 km45 places
- Saaremaa Island 52 kmSW
- Hiiumaa Island 33 kmNW
- Vormsi Island 30 kmN
- Vissulaid Island 35 kmNW
60–100 km52 places
- Kihnu Island 84 kmSE
- Manilaid Island 82 kmSE
- Abruka Island 76 kmSW
- Vilsandi Island 84 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kõverlaid Island, Salinõmme küla2.4 km NE
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Kõrgelaid Island, Salinõmme küla2.8 km NW
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Vareslaid Island, Hiiumaa4.2 km NW
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Hanikatsi Laid Island, Hiiumaa6.6 km NW
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Kaevatsi Laid Island, Hiiumaa9.4 km NW -
Saarnaki laid Island, Hiiumaa11 km NW
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Kumari Island, Puise küla12 km E -
Taguküla Laid Island, Hiiumaa14 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources