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In the News (Wed 30 Dec 09)

  
  Aegna saar läheb tallinlastele
„Tallinn on saarel tehtud heakorratööde korraldamisega näidanud, et hoolib Aegna saare käekäigust ning olen kindel, et linnaisad suudavad sealse looduskeskkonna kaitsmist-hooldamist linlaste vaba aja veetmise soovidega ühitada,“ ütles Reiljan.
Aegna saart linna omandisse taotleda otsustas Tallinna volikogu k.a.
„Aegna saare ja mandri vaheline ühendus peab saama pealinna ühistranspordi osaks,“ kinnitas kohtumisel Toomas Vitsut.
www.envir.ee /53368   (134 words)

  
 (GCJYEP) Katlakivi by kylamees
The Cache is located on island Aegna near Tallinn, have regular boat transfer from City central.
A ship from Tallinn visits Aegna regularly from City hall harbor until the end of september.
A view towards the cache from Aegna Island old border guard tower.
www.geocaching.com /seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=cc5a7f40-1214-4154-8af6-9dcfff4b5ef2   (423 words)

  
  Tallin - Viimsi and the islands | Footprint Guides
Viimsi is developing into a mini resort, with a growing number of hotels for those who prefer a bit of peace and quiet and also a couple of museums.
Visit the old fishermen’s island of Aegna, favoured by party bureaucrats in the Soviet era, or you can visit the peaceful, unspoilt and more interesting Naissaar(’Women’s Island’).
Aegna, a favourite of native Tallinners, has a nice sandy beach and is fun for mushrooming and berry-picking.
www.footprintguides.com /Tallin/Viimsi-and-the-islands.php   (753 words)

  
 Gaastra People :: Windsurfing from Helsinki Finland to Tallin Estonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The planned route was to go west from the island Aegna to Pirita harbour and passport-control.
I had previously been racing at the Aegna marathon at windsurfing Baltic-cup finals in Tallin, and recalled that it was too shallow between Aegna and Estonian coast at the east side.
We got to the nice sandy beach of Aegna, took a breath, checked the map and got confimed that we must go by the western route.
www.gaastra.com /newsletter/jan04/people3.html   (361 words)

  
 Aegna maratonil näeb uue olümpiaklassi surfareid - Eesti Päevaleht Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Laupäeval Pirital toimuval Aegna maratonil näeb olümpiaklassi (RS:X) varustusega surfareid.
Aegna maratoni taolised purjelauaspordi rahvaüritused kaasavad harrastajaid, kellest paljud on lapsevanemad.
Pääs tulevale Egiptuses toimuvale, loositakse muide välja ka tänavuse Hawaii Ekspressi Aegna maratoni osalejate vahel.
www.epl.ee /artikkel/350514   (706 words)

  
 Neil Pryde   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The Aegna Marathon is a long distance course race, where both serious sportsmen and beginners can compete together.
Normally, the distance to Aegna and back is 24 kilometers...
Furthermore, varying wind strengths across the course (over 20 knots at the start and then calm waters out beside Aegna Island) made it a tough battle for the competitors.
www.neilpryde.com /multilingual/french/magazine_f/events/result2003/baltic_cup_estonia.html   (531 words)

  
 Labyrinths in Estonia
On the island of Aski there were two labyrinths, which they made drawings of, while on Aegna there was one.
The labyrinth (or labyrinths) on Prangli, mentioned by Peter Mey in 1931, were not known by the local population on the island.
A partly preserved labyrinth on Aegna island, near Tallinn, was mentioned by Peter Mey in his article in the Päevaleht newspaper in 1931.
www.labyrinthos.net /estonia1.htm   (2336 words)

  
 VT Aegna Saar Forum   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The travel forum is where you can ask for help on any aspect of a trip you're planning.
When 532,999 members from over 200 countries put their heads together, you're sure to get accurate, up-to-date and unbiased insights that you won't find anywhere else.
Be the first to post a question in the Aegna Saar Forum.
forum.virtualtourist.com /forum-414380-1-Travel-Aegna_Saar--forum.html   (89 words)

  
 Trains on Postal Stationery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
TG: It may be fanciful but I think it is just possible to make out "AEGNA No.5" on the side of the locomotive.
Aegna is a tiny island off the Estonian coast north of Tallin.
In the 1914-1918 war there was a 3 km.
alphabetilately.com /TOPS/Estonia.html   (154 words)

  
 International Windsurfing Association - Home
The Aegna Marathon is a course race windsurfing competition, where both serious sportsmen, as well as beginners can compete with each other.
The distance to Aegna and back is 24 kilometers, but this time windsurfers had to cover more than 60 kilometers because of the wind conditions.
When the start was given, then the wind was strong (10-11 m/sec) and waves high, but soon the wind dropped and beside Aegna island the water was almost calm.
www.internationalwindsurfing.com /?newsid=396   (766 words)

  
 Starboard Windsurfing : Windsurfing news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Sami suggested that we pass Aegna from the east, which would have been a nice shortcut for us.
I had previously been racing at the Aegna marathon at windsurfing Baltic-cup finals in Tallin, and recalled that it was too shallow between Aegna and Estonian coast at the eastern side.
We got to the nice sandy beach of Aegna, took a breath, checked the map and got the confirmation that we had to go by the western route.
www.star-board.com /news/news50.asp   (1371 words)

  
 Estravel partner news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
If the weather is fine then we'll guarantee it will be a day to remember for a long time.
There are different destinations to choose from - Naissaar, Aegna and other islands and also things to do when there.
It is possible to have a picnic on the island before returning to the mainland.
www.estravel.ee /news/august_ideas.html   (325 words)

  
 Oil slicks reach Estonian shore, Finns help mop up
TALLINN - Clean-up ships swarmed the Bay of Tallinn on March 17 after the Estonian Border Guard detected large amounts of shore-bound oil floating in from the Gulf of Finland.
Finnish vessels gathered about two tons of spilled oil in an area situated between the Gulf of Finland islands Naissaar and Aegna near Tallinn by the afternoon of March 17.
But a pollution reconnaissance flight carried out on March 19 showed that in several places the oil slick from Runner 4, a freight ship sailing under the Domican flag, had arrived within less than 100 meters of the Estonian shore.
www.baltictimes.com /news/articles/14941   (790 words)

  
 .: Extreme Sport Racing Team :.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Unfortunately this forecast happened to be true and first two days wind was only 0-1 m/s.
Still the legendary public competition Extreme Sport Aegna Marathon was held on the second day.
When start was given, wind was blowing barely up to 1 m/s, during the race it raised up to 4-5 m/s but then dropped again.
team.extreme.ee /kalender?show=98   (388 words)

  
 Notice of Race   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
Baltic Cup - 400 EEK per competitor (including Aegna Marathon) and should be paid directly registering at the event site.
Aegna Marathon - 300 EEK per competitor and should be paid directly registering at the event site.
Courses: Long Distance (Isle of Aegna) and Short Distance (Ghost Castle).
www.windsurfinglatvia.lv /lwa/NOR.est.html   (1023 words)

  
 Aegna Saar Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Estonia »; Harjumaa » Aegna Saar » Transportation
Tips for getting around Aegna Saar posted by real travelers and Aegna Saar locals.
August 2006 Everyday (except Tuesday) from Tallinn (Pirita river port) to Aegna 8:45, 12.30 and 19.00.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Estonia/Harjumaa/Aegna_Saar-414380/Transportation-Aegna_Saar-BR-1.html   (153 words)

  
 Gaastra People :: Windsurfing from Helsinki Finland to Tallin Estonia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
The coastguard again asked everything about our crossing, wich took some three hours.
As ewerything else was really ok, but going to Aegna, they gave us an official written "don´t do like that again!" note.
So, to our great relief, we didn´t go to jail or get to pay any fine.
www.gaastra.com /newsletter/jan04/people4.html   (210 words)

  
 VirtualTourist.com - kylamees's Aegna Saar Travelogue - Aegna Island
Aegna is island passed by every Tallinn-Helsinki cruise ship or ferry.
Some simple attractions on Aegna sandy and almost always empty beach...
From Aegna You can see all the ferries passing the island at Tallinn-Helsinki line.
members.virtualtourist.com /m/tt/11520   (262 words)

  
 Norwegian Merchant Fleet - Ship Forum
ich suche zum alten estnischen Passagierdampfer AEGNA 671 BRT
I have no dates regarding the raise of «Aegna».
The name «Volchov» was used for ex battleship «Marat», when she after the war was repaired as immobilized floating battery.
www.warsailors.com /phorum/read.php?f=1&i=2747&t=2747   (63 words)

  
 Traveljournals.net - Aegna, Harjumaa, Estonia - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
Traveljournals.net - Aegna, Harjumaa, Estonia - Location on world map, coordinates and short facts
/ Explore / Estonia / Locations / Aegna, Harjumaa
Maps and coordinates for Aegna, Harjumaa, Estonia are approximative and not valid for navigation.
www.traveljournals.net /explore/estonia/map/p47426/aegna.html   (45 words)

  
 Aegna Saar Travel Guide - Aegna Saar Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Aegna Saar Travel Guide - Aegna Saar Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Estonia »; Harjumaa » Aegna Saar
Plan a Aegna Saar vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Aegna Saar locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Estonia/Harjumaa/Aegna_Saar-414380/TravelGuide-Aegna_Saar.html   (272 words)

  
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Aegna Travel Flights, Cars, Road Trips, Hotels, Cruises
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www.woyaa.com /cgi-bin/recommend_it.cgi?ID=47440   (238 words)

  
 Finnish Air Force in World War II
Next morning, on 16.11.1927 all four IVL Hansa returned early in the morning and due to very heavy foggy, all a/c were forced to land on open sea.
K-SALD airborned at 14.15 and a/c was observed while flying toward Helsinki in Aegna.
Also the engine sound was heard from Keri lighthouse and several ships but the plane never arrived Helsinki !
www.network54.com /Forum/message?forumid=46825&messageid=1075621793   (301 words)

  
 Postimees: Tallinn saab Aegna saare endale
Keskkonnaminister Villu Reiljan ja Tallinna linnavolikogu esimees Toomas Vitsut leppisid täna kokku Aegna saare üleandmises Tallinna omandusse.
«Aegna saare ja mandri vaheline ühendus peab saama pealinna ühistranspordi osaks,» kinnitas Vitsut.
293-hektariline Aegna saare maa kuulub praegu keskkonnaministeeriumi haldusalasse, kuigi saar on osa Tallinna kesklinnast.
www.postimees.ee /220705/online_uudised/172098.php   (152 words)

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