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    Vormsi

    Ormsö

    59°00′N 23°15′E

    Vormsi (Estonian Swedish: Årmse, Swedish: Ormsö, German: Worms, lit. 'Worm's-Island') is the fourth-largest island of Estonia, measuring 92 square kilometres (36 square miles) and a registered population of around 400.

    Vormsi sadam 2015
    Vormsi sadam 2015

    Hiiumaamudeliklubi / CC BY-SA 4.0

    Terrain

    59°00′N 23°15′E

    Terrain exaggerated for relief. Drag to look around.

    Overview

    Vormsi (Estonian Swedish: Årmse, Swedish: Ormsö, German: Worms, lit. 'Worm's-Island') is the fourth-largest island of Estonia, measuring 92 square kilometres (36 square miles) and a registered population of around 400. It is located in the Baltic Sea, northwest of the mainland and east of Hiiumaa island, and is part of the West Estonian archipelago (Moonsund archipelago). Administratively the island forms part of Vormsi Parish (rural municipality).

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    Nearest islands

    Also in West Estonian archipelago

    • Saaremaa

      2,892 km²▲ 59 m

      Major islands

    • Hiiumaa

      1,020 km²▲ 69 m

      Major islands

    • Muhu

      205 km²▲ 24 m

      Major islands

    • Kõinastu laid

      2.6 km²▲ 20 m

      Major islands

    • Kassari

      19.3 km²▲ 15 m

      Minor islands

    • Vilsandi

      9.5 km²▲ 20 m

      Minor islands

    • Abruka

      9.4 km²▲ 28 m

      Minor islands

    • Vohilaid

      4.6 km²▲ 10 m

      Minor islands

    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs