Experience the Tranquil Beauty of Kõuka Tuulik
Explore the serene landscapes and rich cultural heritage at Kõuka Tuulik, a charming windmill in Hiiu County, Estonia.
Nestled in the serene landscapes of Hiiu County, Kõuka Tuulik is a captivating windmill that offers a glimpse into Estonia's rich cultural heritage. This picturesque attraction invites tourists to enjoy the stunning views and peaceful surroundings, making it a perfect spot for photography and relaxation.
A brief summary to Ĺõuka tuulik
- Vahtrepa, Hiiu County, 92318, EE
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and a perfect photo opportunity.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit, as the area can be quite windy.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the surrounding fields, enhancing your experience in nature.
- Engage with local residents to learn more about the history and significance of the windmill.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the capital of Hiiumaa, Kärdla. Take the road towards the east, following signs for Vahtrepa. The drive is approximately 20 minutes (about 18 km). Once you reach Vahtrepa, look for signs directing you to Ĺõuka tuulik. The landmark is located at latitude 58.8859735 and longitude 23.001016. There is free parking available near the site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ĺõuka tuulik via public transportation, take a bus from Kärdla to Vahtrepa. Buses typically run several times a day, but be sure to check the local schedule for exact times. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Vahtrepa bus stop, it is a short walk of about 1 km to Ĺõuka tuulik. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, consider renting a bicycle in Kärdla. The ride to Ĺõuka tuulik from Kärdla is around 18 km and can take about 1 hour. Follow the main road towards Vahtrepa. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow traffic regulations. Bicycles can be rented from local shops in Kärdla.
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