Nasva, Hiiu County

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Nasva is a village (Estonian küla ) in the rural community Käina ( Käina vald ). It is the second largest Estonian island of Hiiumaa ( German Dagö ).

Description

Nasva has 35 inhabitants ( 31 December 2011). The village's name means " sandbank ".

Nasva is known primarily for the juniper, which extends from the village to the Baltic Sea Bay of Käina ( Käina Laht ) extends. It grows there up to ten feet high, so that the area is also called " juniper forest " ( kadakamets ).

On the road from Nasva to the dam on the island Kassari is on the Bay of Jausa ( Jausa Laht ) the beach of Lussu. The sandy beach in summer attracts many tourists. The shallow bay fairly warm water at this point of Väinameri.

For area of ​​the village also includes the small islands Härglaid, Mustakivi laid and Puulaid.