The Majestic Ellandvahe Kivi: Estonia's Geological Wonder
Explore the majestic Ellandvahe Kivi, Estonia's ninth largest boulder, and uncover the beauty of nature in Harju County.
Ellandvahe Kivi, located in Jõelähtme, is the ninth largest boulder in Estonia, offering visitors a glimpse into the geological history and natural beauty of the region. Ideal for nature lovers and photographers alike, this impressive landmark is a must-visit during your stay.
A brief summary to Ellandvahe kivi
- Jõelähtme, Harju County, EE
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven around the boulder.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby green spaces for a relaxing day out.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Jõelähtme. Head northeast on Jõelähtme tee towards Tallinn. Continue for about 5 km until you reach a road sign for Ellandvahe kivi. Turn left onto a smaller gravel road, which will lead you directly to the site. Parking is available nearby. Be mindful of any signage regarding parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ellandvahe kivi via public transport, you can take a bus from Tallinn to Jõelähtme. Buses operate frequently from the Tallinn bus terminal. Once you arrive in Jõelähtme, you will need to walk approximately 2 km to reach Ellandvahe kivi. Follow Jõelähtme tee and turn left onto the gravel road leading to the boulder. Be sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as it may vary by day.
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Walking
If you're already in the vicinity of Jõelähtme, you can reach Ellandvahe kivi on foot. From the town center, head northeast on Jõelähtme tee. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you will see a sign for Ellandvahe kivi. Turn left onto the gravel road that leads directly to the site.
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