- Elevation
- 1 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- KDL Kärdla Airport21 km
- URE Kuressaare Airport66 km
About Käina Laht
Käina Laht is a natural site. Location: Hiiumaa, Estonia.
Käina Bay (Estonian: Käina laht) is almost isolated and very shallow approximately 9 km2 (3.5 sq mi) marine area between the Estonian islands Hiiumaa and Kassari, which is connected to the surrounding Väinameri and adjacent Vaemla Bay via three tiny channels - Orjaku channel, Orjaku sill and Vaemla (Laisna, Õunaku) channel. The maximum depth of Käina Bay is about 1 meter. Käina Bay is separated from the Väinameri Sea by Kassari Island, Õunaku Bay and Jausa Bay by a dyke road.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos of Käina Laht
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Kassari Athanasius Soter · Public domain -
Ruserahu Tiit Tõnurist/Hiiumaa Mudeliklubi · CC BY-SA 4.0
Climate of Käina Laht
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 76 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- November (76 mm)
- Driest month
- February (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° | 7° | 14° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 1° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -4° | 1° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 40 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 59 | 69 | 75 | 71 | 76 | 57 |
How to get to Käina Laht
The nearest airport is Kärdla Airport (KDL), 21 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Tallinn, 132 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Kärdla Airport (KDL) Kärdla 21 kmnorth
- Kuressaare Airport (URE) Kuressaare 66 kmsouth
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 107 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Tallinn Population: 394K 132 kmnortheast
- Riga Population: 742.6K 222 kmsouth
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 277 kmwest
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 286 kmwest
- Klaipėda Population: 172.3K 359 kmsouth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Käina Laht
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 15 natural sites, 91 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km21 places
- Hiiumaa Island 13 kmNW
- Kassari Island 3 kmSE
- Keinas Island Island 24 kmSE
- Vareslaid Island 17 kmE
25–60 km43 places
- Saaremaa Island 47 kmS
- Muhu Island 37 kmSE
- Vormsi Island 34 kmNE
- Kesselaid Island 43 kmSE
60–100 km47 places
- Abruka Island 75 kmS
- Vilsandi Island 72 kmSW
- Suur-Pakri Saar Island 86 kmNE
- Osmussaar Island 64 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kassari Island, Hiiumaa2.6 km SE
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Ruserahu Island, Hiiumaa6.1 km E
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Taguküla Laid Island, Hiiumaa7.4 km SE
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Hanikatsi Laid Island, Hiiumaa15 km E -
Kaevatsi Laid Island, Hiiumaa16 km E -
Saarnaki laid Island, Hiiumaa12 km E
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Vohilaid Island, Hiiumaa18 km NE -
Tihu Järv Lake, Hiiumaa14 km W
More nature in Estonia
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Tahkuna Peninsula Natural site, Hiiumaa29 km N -
Kõpu Peninsula Natural site, Hiiumaa34 km W
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources