
Viirelaid
Sign in to savethumb|Viirelaid Viirelaid, previously also known as Paternoster, is a small island of Estonia in the Baltic Sea. Viirelaid lies southeast of the island of Muhu. Together with Muhu and neighbouring small islands of Kesselaid, Võilaid and Suurlaid, it forms Muhu Parish (), the rural municipality within Saare County, Estonia.
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It sits within the topics Estonian islands in the Baltic, Geography articles needing translation from Estonian Wikipedia and Islands of Saare County.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Estonia
- Located in
- Muhu Rural Municipality
- Area
- 0.81
- Body of water
- Suur Strait
- Image
- Viirelaid.jpg
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thumb|Viirelaid Viirelaid, previously also known as Paternoster, is a small island of Estonia in the Baltic Sea. Viirelaid lies southeast of the island of Muhu. Together with Muhu and neighbouring small islands of Kesselaid, Võilaid and Suurlaid, it forms Muhu Parish (), the rural municipality within Saare County, Estonia.
The area of the island is 81 hectares. It is up to 4.5 metres above sea level and is very flat. The island served in earlier times as an orientation point for the shipping industry.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Viirelaid” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.