Kanapeeksi

Kanapeeksi
Village
Kanapeeksi is located in Estonia
Kanapeeksi
Kanapeeksi
Coordinates: 58°59′36″N 22°28′29″E / 58.99333°N 22.47472°E / 58.99333; 22.47472
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Kanapeeksi is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1]

The village was first mentioned in 1922 (Kanapuksi, or Kanapsi). Historically, the areas of village were part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm).[2]

After 1940s the village was merged into Koidma, but in 1997 Kanapeeksi's village status was restored.[2]

References

  1. ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. ^ a b "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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