Väike tulip
| Väike tulip | ||
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| Waters | Gulf of Riga ( Baltic Sea ) | |
| Archipelago | Moonsund Islands | |
| Geographical location | 58 ° 12 '17 " N , 22 ° 35' 1" E | |
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| surface | 1.8 km² | |
| Highest elevation | 1.2 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Väike tulip (German small tulip ) is an Estonian island in the Baltic Sea .
Location and description
Väike-Tulpe is located off the south coast of the largest Estonian island Saaremaa , 3.5 kilometers southeast of the Roomassaare port . Administratively, the island belongs to the village of Muratsi in the rural municipality of Saaremaa ( Saare district ).
Väike tulip is very flat. The island, characterized by moraines , is mainly overgrown with meadows and juniper bushes .
The 16.4 hectare island of Laidu lies between Väike-Tulpe and the Suur-Tulpe peninsula on Saaremaa.
literature
- Baltic historical local dictionary. Part 1: Estonia (including Northern Livonia) (= sources and studies on Baltic history. Volume 8/1). Started by Hans Feldmann . Published by Heinz von zur Mühlen . Edited by Gertrud Westermann . Böhlau, Cologne / Vienna 1985, ISBN 3-412-07183-8 , p. 609.
Web links
- Entry in Eesti Entsüklopeedia (online version)
- Entry in the database of the Estonian Environment Agency (EELIS)