Liivakari

Island in Estonia
Liivakari

Liivakari is an island belonging to the country of Estonia.Liivakari is located next to Kakumäe.

Description

Liivakari is Estonian for sand flock. The island, 0.4 km long and 740 m in circumference, covers an area of one hectare. It lies to the north of the Kakumäe peninsula, in a shallow area of Kopli Bay. The island forms narrow, elongated diverticula with a sandy substrate and no significant vegetation; it is located a few hundred meters from the coast in the extension of the peninsula.

Administratively, it comes under the Haabersti district (Kakumäe district), west of Tallinn, one of the eight districts of Estonia's capital.[1]

References

  1. ^ "EELIS Infoleht". infoleht.keskkonnainfo.ee. Retrieved 2024-05-14.

See also

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Gulf of Finland
Coat of arms of Estonia
West Estonian archipelago
and the Väinameri Sea
Islands adjacent to
the mainland
Hiiumaa
group
Saaremaa-Muhu
group
Gulf of RigaLakes and riversFormer islands
  • Bold marks currently populated islands.

59°27′51.42″N 24°34′26.37″E / 59.4642833°N 24.5739917°E / 59.4642833; 24.5739917


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