Jõeranna Explained

Official Name:Jõeranna
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Estonia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Estonia
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Hiiu County
Subdivision Type2:Parish
Subdivision Name2:Hiiumaa Parish
Timezone:EET
Utc Offset:+2
Timezone Dst:EEST
Utc Offset Dst:+3
Coordinates:58.95°N 51°W

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

The village was first mentioned in about 1913 (Іоэранна). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor .[3]

The village is located on Jõesuu Bay. At the village, Allikoja Creek and Jõeranna Creek flow into the bay.[3]

Notes and References

  1. http://xgis.maaamet.ee/knravalik/knr?obj_id=1074 (accessed 4 March 2020)
  2. Web site: Das Erholungszentrum Järveääre, Estland. Visitestonia.com. 24 September 2017. de.
  3. Web site: [KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names ]. www.eki.ee . 17 April 2022.