Heistesoo
Appearance
Heistesoo | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 58°56′N 22°17′E / 58.933°N 22.283°E | |
Country | Estonia |
County | Hiiu County |
Parish | Hiiumaa Parish |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Heistesoo is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1][2]
The village was first mentioned in about 1900 (Хейстесоо). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm).[3]
After the 1940s, the village was merged with the village of Suureranna, but in 1997 the village of Heistesoo was restored.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
- ^ "Hiiumaa Recreation Area" (PDF). Loodusega koos. RMK. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
- ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 15 April 2022.