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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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!
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Worth a look
Worth a look not as impressive as Kopu and not quite as customer freindly fairly remote and hard to get to but is ok
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: tuletornid@hiiumaa.ee
- tuletornid@hiiumaa.ee
- (+372) 524 3824
- (+372) 555 44028
