Võhma (Saaremaa)
Coordinates: 58 ° 32 ' N , 22 ° 21' E
Võhma (German Wehma ) is a village ( Estonian küla ) on the largest Estonian island Saaremaa . It belongs to the rural community Saaremaa (until 2017: rural community Mustjala ) in the Saare district .
Population and location
The village has 90 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2011). It is located 32 kilometers northwest of the island's capital Kuressaare .
Wallburg
A prehistoric hill fort stood on the site. The low system was surrounded by two concentric ring walls that were two to three meters high.
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. 568.
Web links
- Entry in Eesti Entsüklopeedia (online version)
- Description ( eestigiid.ee )