Telise

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Telise (Swedish Tällnäs ) is a village (Estonian küla ) in the rural community Noarootsi ( Noarootsi vald ) in Lääne in Estonia.

Population and location

The place has now only four inhabitants ( 31 December 2011).

The place name is officially bilingual Estonian and Swedish, as the village was part of the traditional settlement area of ​​Estonia Sweden until 1944.

Navaids

In Estonia, the unique two navaids ( beacons), located on the peninsula Telise ( Telise neem ) are located. They were built in 1910 from local stone. The constructions are 11.9 m and 7 m high. Its distance is 416 meters.

Both beacons are under monument protection; they have now lost their importance for the cruise on the Baltic Sea.