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Discover Penijoe in Estonia

Penijoe in the region of Läänemaa is a place located in Estonia - some 60 mi or ( 97 km ) South-West of Tallinn , the country's capital .

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Local time in Penijoe is now 10:03 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Tallinn " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Riga, Daugavpils, Vatla, Valuste, and Tuudi. When in this area, you might want to check out Riga . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Penijoe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Penijõe

Penijõe is a village in Lihula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia. It's the centre of Matsalu National Park.

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Located at 58.72 23.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Villages in Lääne County

Kirikuküla, Lääne County

Kirikuküla is a village in Lihula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia.

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Located at 58.71 23.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages in Lääne County

Battle of Lihula

Battle of Lihula was fought between invading Swedes and Estonians for the control of a castle in Lihula, Estonia in 1220. The exact date remains uncertain, though some historians suggest that the battle took place on August 8. The event is described in the Chronicle of Henry of Livonia and the Livonian Rhymed Chronicle. Swedish troops, initially led by King John, had earlier in 1220 invaded the western coast of Estonia, an area not yet conquered by the Teutonic Knights.

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Located at 58.69 23.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1220 in Europe, 13th century in Estonia, Battles involving Estonia, Battles involving Sweden, Battles of the Livonian Crusade, Battles of the Middle Ages, Conflicts in 1220, Lihula Parish

Alaküla, Lääne County

Alaküla is a village in Lihula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia.

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Located at 58.69 23.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Lääne County

Hälvati

Hälvati is a village in Lihula Parish, Lääne County, in western Estonia.

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Located at 58.70 23.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Villages in Lääne County