Kesselaid
Sign in to saveKesselaid (also Kessulaid, or diminutively Kessu. ; ) is a Estonian islet located between the mainland and the island of Muhu in the Suur Strait (Big Strait) which connects the Väinameri strait and the Gulf of Riga. There is only one village on the island Kesse, which is administratively part of Muhu Parish, Saare County.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Kesse
- Settlement.settlement_type
- village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Kesselaiu pank.JPG
- Settlement.image_caption
- Kesse cliff on the northwestern side of the island.
- Settlement.image_map
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- Settlement.map_caption
- Kesselaid in the West Estonian archipelago. <!--
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Estonia
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Estonia -->
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Estonia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Saare County
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Muhu Parish
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 1.7
- Settlement.population_total
- 2
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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- Population
- 7
- Area
- 1.7
- Image
- Kesselaiu pank.JPG
- Width
- 1.5
- Length
- 1.9
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Kesselaid (also Kessulaid, or diminutively Kessu. ; ) is a Estonian islet located between the mainland and the island of Muhu in the Suur Strait (Big Strait) which connects the Väinameri strait and the Gulf of Riga. There is only one village on the island Kesse, which is administratively part of Muhu Parish, Saare County.
With the highest point 15.6 m above sea level, it is the highest islet of Estonia. It is also considered to be the oldest islet, as it arose from the sea around 3000 BC.
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