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Suurupi

Coordinates: 59°28′09″N 24°23′02″E / 59.46917°N 24.38389°E / 59.46917; 24.38389
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Suurupi
Wooden Suurupi front lighthouse, built in 1859
Wooden Suurupi front lighthouse, built in 1859
Suurupi is located in Estonia
Suurupi
Suurupi
Location in Estonia
Coordinates: 59°28′09″N 24°23′02″E / 59.46917°N 24.38389°E / 59.46917; 24.38389
Country Estonia
County Harju County
Municipality Harku Parish
Population
 (2010-06-01[1])
 • Total
756

Suurupi is a village in Harku Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.[2] It has a population of 1,180 (as of 1 December 2019).[1]

Suurupi is the birthplace of Estonian artist August Albo (1893–1963). There are two range lights located in Suurupi, Suurupi Rear Lighthouse[3] and Suurupi Front Lighthouse.[4]

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Üldinfo". Harku vald. Archived from the original on 2010-02-27.
  2. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 27 July 2021)
  3. ^ "Hydrography and Aids to Navigation, Suurupi Rear Lighthouse". Veeteede Amet. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  4. ^ "Hydrography and Aids to Navigation, Suurupi Front Lighthouse". Veeteede Amet. Retrieved 12 August 2020.