Harilaid

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Harilaid
Waters Baltic Sea
Archipelago Moonsund Islands
Geographical location 58 ° 58 '14 "  N , 23 ° 5' 3"  E Coordinates: 58 ° 58 '14 "  N , 23 ° 5' 3"  E
Harilaid (Estonia)
Harilaid
surface 15 ha
Highest elevation 2.9  m

Harilaid ( Swedish Hares or Gräsö ) is an Estonian island. It is located about four kilometers west of the island of Vormsi . The island is administratively part of the village of Förby in the rural municipality of Vormsi ( Vormsi vald ).

Harilaid is 15 hectares. The highest point is 2.9 m above sea level. The island is stony and overgrown with juniper .

In 1849 a lighthouse was first built on Harilaid. The current tower is 19 m high.

Northern part of the island

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