Lohusalu

Village in Estonia
Village in Harju County, Estonia
59°23′39″N 24°11′51″E / 59.394166666667°N 24.1975°E / 59.394166666667; 24.1975Country EstoniaCountyHarju CountyParishLääne-Harju ParishTime zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Lohusalu is a village in Lääne-Harju Parish, Harju County, Estonia.[1] The village spans the Lohusalu peninsula. In 2000, it had the population of 221.[2]

The landscape of Lohusalu is quite diverse, although it is mostly covered by a pine forest with blueberries for understory. Sea Sandwort and Japanese rose grow in abundance at the beaches. Grassleaf orache, European searocket and Triangle orache are well-known plant varieties in Lohusalu.

Near the Lohusalu peninsula, at Lohusalu bay, lies part of the wreck (stern and fore under 11 meters) of the passenger ship Iosif Stalin.

Cape Nabe

References

  1. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014 (retrieved 27 July 2021)
  2. ^ "Arengukava 2004-2014" (in Estonian). Keila Vald http://www.keilavald.ee. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-12-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link). Retrieved 11 December 2009.

59°24′N 24°12′E / 59.400°N 24.200°E / 59.400; 24.200


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