Heistesoo

Heistesoo
Village
Heistesoo is located in Estonia
Heistesoo
Heistesoo
Location within Estonia
Coordinates: 58°56′N 22°17′E / 58.933°N 22.283°E / 58.933; 22.283
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Heistesoo is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.

The village was first mentioned in about 1900 (Хейстесоо). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm).

After the 1940s, the village was merged with the village of Suureranna, but in 1997 the village of Heistesoo was restored. Before 2013, it was located in Kõrgessaare Parish.

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. 1 2 "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 15 April 2022.