Aasumetsa
Aasumetsa | |
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Village | |
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| Country |  Estonia |
| County | Lääne-Viru County |
| Parish | Haljala Parish |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Aasumetsa is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It lies on the right bank of the Loobu River.[1]
Name
[edit]The name Aasumetsa is a compound of aasu, referring to a bend in a river or a meadow in such a bend, and mets (genitive metsa) 'forest'. The first part of the name comes from the name of a scattered farm. The village is located on a bend in Loobu River where a meadow meets the forest.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "Aasumetsa". Dictionary of Estonian Place Names. Tallinn: Eesti Keele Instituut. Retrieved June 24, 2025.
59°30′N 25°50′E / 59.500°N 25.833°E
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