Leemetikare
| Leemetikare | ||
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| Waters | Väinameri ( Baltic Sea ) | |
| Archipelago | Moonsund Islands | |
| Geographical location | 58 ° 41 ′ N , 23 ° 12 ′ E | |
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Leemetikare is an uninhabited Estonian Baltic Sea island that is one of the Moonsund Islands .
Leemetikare is located about 200 m from Seanina, the northern headland of the Estonian island of Muhu . When the water level is high, the central part of the island is regularly flooded.
The island is rocky. Granite can also be found on it . Leemetikare is not forested, only a few bushes and other plants can be found there, including real sea kale . The fauna is rich with numerous nests of eider ducks and black-tailed gulls . Other birds on leemetikare are cormorants , black-headed gulls , common gulls and arctic terns .
Leemetikare administratively belongs to the municipality of Muhu .