Liivakari is an island belonging to the country of

Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Ru ...

.Liivakari is located next to

Kakumäe Kakumäe (Estonian for ''"Owl Hill"'') is a subdistrict () in the district of Haabersti, Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. It is located at the top of the Kakumäe Peninsula, which is part of the Baltic Klint in the Tallinn Bay Tallinn Bay ...

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Liivakari is Estonian for sand flock. The island, 0.4 km long and 740 m in circumference, covers an area of one hectare. It lies to the north of the Kakumäe peninsula, in a shallow area of Kopli Bay. The island forms narrow, elongated diverticula with a sandy substrate and no significant vegetation; it is located a few hundred meters from the coast in the extension of the peninsula. Administratively, it comes under the Haabersti district (Kakumäe district), west of Tallinn, one of the eight districts of Estonia's capital.

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