Elevation 13 m | Highest elevation 13 m (43 ft) Population 0 Area 11 ha | |
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Hara (Estonian: Hara saar) is a small uninhabited island off the northern coast of Estonia in the Gulf of Finland with an area of 11 hectares. The highest point of the island is 13 meters above the sea level.
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Map of Hara Island, Harju County, Estonia
History
Prior to Second World War, the island had a few families as permanent inhabitants and a small fish factory operated there. After the war, the small harbour facing the island on the mainland was taken over by the Soviet Navy and used as a base for submarines. The island's inhabitants were removed.
References
Hara Island Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA