List of islands of Estonia
Appearance
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This is an incomplete list of islands of Estonia. There are 2355 islands in total.[1]
Largest islands
[edit]# | Name | Area (km2) | Population (2017) | Location | Connection to mainland |
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– | Saaremaa and Muhu[a] | 2,871 | 33,123 | West Estonian archipelago | |
1. | Saaremaa | 2,673 | 31,304 | West Estonian archipelago | Air link to Tallinn; car ferry via Muhu Island |
– | Hiiumaa and Kassari[b] | 1,008 | 9,335 | West Estonian archipelago | |
2. | Hiiumaa | 989 | 8,995 | West Estonian archipelago | Air link to Tallinn; car ferry to Rohuküla |
3. | Muhu | 198 | 1,819 | West Estonian archipelago | Car ferry to Virtsu |
4. | Vormsi | 93 | 411 | West Estonian archipelago | Car ferry to Rohuküla |
– | Pakri Islands[c] | 24.7 | 5 | Gulf of Finland | |
5. | Kassari | 19.3 | 340 | West Estonian archipelago | Via Hiiumaa Island |
6. | Naissaar | 18.6 | 9 | Gulf of Finland | Seasonal passenger ferry to Tallinn |
7. | Kihnu | 16.4 | 686 | Gulf of Riga | Car ferry to Munalaid and Pärnu |
8. | Väike-Pakri | 12.9 | 5 | Gulf of Finland | Seasonal passenger ferries to Kurkse and Paldiski |
9. | Suur-Pakri | 11.6 | – | Gulf of Finland | Via Väike-Pakri Island |
10. | Ruhnu | 11.4 | 127 | Gulf of Riga | Seasonal passenger ferries (with limited and seasonally adjusted car capacity) to Munalaid and Pärnu; Seasonal air traffic to Pärnu |
11. | Abruka | 8.8 | 30 | West Estonian archipelago | Passenger ferry (with limited and seasonally-adjusted car capacity) to Roomassaare |
12. | Vilsandi | 8.8 | 22 | West Estonian archipelago | Passenger ferry (with limited and seasonally-adjusted car capacity) to Papissaare and a limited-use track through shallow waters to Kuusnõmme, both on Saaremaa Island |
13. | Piirissaar | 7.8 | 99 | Lake Peipus | Car ferry to Laaksaare; seasonal passenger cruise ferry to Tartu |
14. | Prangli | 6.4 | 169 | Gulf of Finland | Car ferry to Leppneeme |
15. | Osmussaar | 4.6 | 5 | Gulf of Finland | Seasonal tours from Dirhami |
16. | Vohilaid | 3.9 | – | West Estonian archipelago | Limited-use track through shallow waters to Hiiumaa Island |
17. | Aegna | 2.9 | 11 | Gulf of Finland | Seasonal passenger ferry to Tallinn |
18. | Kõinastu | 2.6 | 1 | West Estonian archipelago | Limited-use track through shallow waters to Muhu Island |
19. | Võilaid | 2.5 | – | West Estonian archipelago | Limited-use track through shallow waters to Muhu Island |
20. | Tauksi | 2.5 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
20. | Suur-Tulpe | 2.3 | – | West Estonian archipelago | Road (no longer an island) |
21. | Suurlaid | 1.9 | – | West Estonian archipelago | Limited-use track through shallow waters to Muhu Island |
23. | Manilaid | 1.9 | 52 | Gulf of Riga | Car ferries and passenger ferries to Munalaid |
24. | Väike-Tulpe | 1.8 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
25. | Kesselaid | 1.7 | 4 | West Estonian archipelago | Charter passenger ferry |
26. | Heinlaid | 1.6 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
27. | Saarnaki laid | 1.4 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
28. | Kaevatsi | 1.4 | – | West Estonian archipelago | Limited-use track through shallow waters to Hiiumaa Island |
29. | Loonalaid | 1.1 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
30. | Rammu | 1 | – | Gulf of Finland | – |
31. | Hanikatsi laid | 0.9 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
32. | Mohni | 0.6 | – | Gulf of Finland | – |
33. | Aksi | 0.6 | – | Gulf of Finland | – |
34. | Vaindloo | 0.06 | – | Gulf of Finland | – |
35. | Nootamaa | 0.06 | – | West Estonian archipelago | – |
Incomplete list
[edit]See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ ERR (2024-02-22). "Uus kaardistus vähendas Eesti pindala nelja ruutkilomeetri võrra". ERR (in Estonian). Retrieved 2024-05-05.