Ristna Lighthouse
The Ristna Lighthouse is located on the Ristna northern cape, which is relatively close to the Kõpu Lighthouse, which is built on a rise in the middle of bogs and is therefore often concealed by fog. This was also the reason that the Ristna Lighthouse was built. It was ordered from France in 1873 and started working in 1874. A 7-pood copper bell was also installed in the lighthouse.
The Ristna Lighthouse is located on the Ristna northern cape, which is relatively close to the Kõpu Lighthouse, which is built on a rise in the middle of bogs and is therefore often concealed by fog. This was also the reason that the Ristna Lighthous
Reviews
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True gem, but poorly managed
The area is with huge potential but when visiting the Lighthouse, it made us sad. Since there hasn't been made any maintenance, no proper introduction, strange ticket sales woman who didn't know...
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Great views
Great views to each direction. You can see the surfparadise with its lovely sandy beach and of course Estonian forests all over the island. Under the lighthouse there is a reasonably priced small and...
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Quick going up & down
Good looking lighthouse with the great views! I love that kind of views when you can see pure nature, sea, forests. Just wonderful! Worth visiting if you are in Hiiumaa island!
Information
- Ristna nina-ÜLEVAATAJA, Kalana küla, Hiiumaa vald, Hiiu maakond
- Homepage
- http://www.etts.ee/EN/lighthouses/lighthouses-list/hiiu-ja-laanemaa/673-ristna-tuletorn
- E-mail: info@ristnatuletorn.ee
- info@ristnatuletorn.ee
- (+372) 590 33892
