58.377499, 22.217501
GPS: 58° 22' 39" N, 22° 13' 3" E
Having had separated from the sea about 8 000 years ago it's the oldest lake in Saaremaa. Its sandy shores and clear water makes it a good swimming place. The marks of the last war are still there too--during the last four years 30 Soviet bombs, still unexploded, have been pulled out from the lake.
In 1925, as many as 9 windmills were standing on the top of Windmill Mountain. Five of them, having survived until today, also give a powerful impression. Four out of the five Angla windmills are typical trestle windmills, characteristic of Island Saare...
Although a steady ship connection between Saaremaa and the main land was set already in the 17th century and the ice bridge helped out in winter the connection still depended on the weather. Having been built from the both ends the dam was finished in 1...
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