58.372780, 22.669443
GPS: 58° 22' 22" N, 22° 40' 10" E
Kaali meteorite that hit Saaremaa 7 500 years ago was the last giant one to come down
on a habited land. Ancient Estonians ofcourse tought of the event as the end of the
world but otherwise the main crater with a perimeter of 110 meters suited them well:
they built them selves a new fort and the crater’s high edge worked as one of the walls.
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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