Time zone EET (UTC+2) Parish Hanila Parish | Local time Tuesday 5:35 AM | |
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Weather -2°C, Wind S at 3 km/h, 99% Humidity Points of interest Valeri Kirsi vanasõidukite muuseum, Burg Virtsu, Virtsu mõis |
Virtsu is a small borough (alevik) in Hanila Parish, Lääne County, Estonia. It lies on the western coast of continental Estonia, and is a location of the main port for traffic to and from Saaremaa, the largest island of Estonia. The Virtsu ferry goes to Kuivastu, which is located on the island of Muhu, which is in turn connected to Saaremaa by the largest causeway in Estonia, the Väinatamm.
Map of Virtsu, L%C3%A4%C3%A4ne County, Estonia
As of the 2011 Census, the settlement's population was 539.
Puhtu peninsula, a former island, belong to Virtsu.
References
Virtsu Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA