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