Letipea


Letipea is a village in Viru-Nigula Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia. It's located on the Letipea cape, on the coast of Gulf of Finland, about 6 km northeast of the town of Kunda. Letipea has a population of 17.
On 8 August 1976 a conflict between resting workers and drunk Soviet border guards took place in Letipea, resulting the death of 8 and injuring 18.
Letipea landscape reserve, is founded 30. January 1992 with offer of Marek Vahula with 3 days as bird reserve against therebuilding-plan of the port of Kunda.

Letipea Ehalkivi

Ehalkivi is the Estonia's biggest pegmatite granite boulder at the tip of Letipea peninsula. It is the largest erratic boulder in the glaciation area of North Europe. Height 7 m, circumference 48.2 m, a volume of 930 m3 and a mass of approx 2500 tonnes.

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