Käsmu
Käsmu (, ) is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northern Estonia, (retrieved 28 July 2021) on the territory of Lahemaa National Park. It's located northwest of Võsu, on the Käsmu Peninsula in the Gulf of Finland, surrounded by the Eru Bay to the west and the Käsmu Bay to the east. Käsmu was first mentioned in 1453 as ''Kesemo'', a beach belonging to the Aaspere Manor. Later in 1524 it is affirmed that Käsmu exists as a village. Due to the location the food was mostly acquired from the sea. Main fishes included Baltic herring and flounder. In 1697 the first ship in Käsmu was built to the baron of Palmse Manor. On the 2nd half of the 19th century they started building large sailing ships in Käsmu. In 1891 a lighthouse was built. The Käsmu harbour became one of the main sites for wintering in the region. 1884–1931 a maritime school operated in Käsmu. The summering in Käsmu started in 1840 after the owner of Aaspere Manor General Nikolai von D ...
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Lake Käsmu
Lake Käsmu is a lake Lake Käsmu is a lake in the village of Eru, Haljala municipality, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia. Käsmu lake is located on the southern edge of the Käsmu peninsula in northern Estonia. The lake has a surface area of about 43 hectares with an average of 2m in depth. Vegetation is large in terms of the number of species: there are 22 types of macrophytes. See also *List of lakes of Estonia References

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