Krassi saar
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| Waters | Baltic Sea | |
| Geographical location | 59 ° 20 '40.4 " N , 23 ° 46' 31.5" E | |
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| surface | 4 ha | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Krassi saar is an Estonian Baltic Sea island in the Gulf of Finland .
location
Krassi saar rises on the three square kilometer glint plateau Krässgrund. The size of the island is approximately four hectares, depending on the water level and wind. It is uninhabited. There is no permanent flora. There is a nine-meter-high beacon on the island .
Numerous sea birds nest on Krassi saar . It is a resting place for dog seals .
The shortest connection to the mainland is 6.7 km. The island of Suur-Pakri is five kilometers to the east. The port of Kurkse is 16.7 km away.
New ground crater
The Neugrund crater lies on the floor of the Baltic Sea between the islands of Osmussaar and Krassi saar . It is the oldest and largest impact crater in Estonia.
Web links
- Krassi saar beacon (Estonian Maritime Administration)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated November 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
