Heistesoo

Village in Estonia
Village in Hiiu County, Estonia
58°56′N 22°17′E / 58.933°N 22.283°E / 58.933; 22.283Country EstoniaCountyHiiu CountyParishHiiumaa ParishTime zoneUTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Heistesoo is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1][2]

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

  1. ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 28 July 2021)
  2. ^ "Hiiumaa Recreation Area" (PDF). Loodusega koos. RMK. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
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