Ooslamaa is a small islet in the

Baltic Sea The Baltic Sea is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that is enclosed by the countries of Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Sweden, and the North European Plain, North and Central European Plain regions. It is the ...

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 ...

. Ooslamaa has a surface area of 241.60 hectares, with fragmented vegetation. Trees do not grow on the islet. It is administered by

Saaremaa Parish Saaremaa Parish, also known as Saaremaa Municipality (), is a municipality in Saare County in western Estonia Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland a ...

Saare County Saare County ( or ''Saaremaa''; ; ; ; ) is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It consists of Saaremaa, the largest island of Estonia, and several smaller islands near it, most notably Muhu, Ruhnu, Abruka and Vilsandi. The county borders Lääne Count ...

and has been designated as a Habitat/species management area of Nature Reserve and been under protection by the government since 1965.Keskkonainfo. Eelis: Infoleht
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* Raukas, A., Bird, E., Orviku, K. 1994. ''The Provenance of Beaches on the Estonian Islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa.'' - Proc. Estonian Acad. Of Sci. Geol., 43, 2, 81–92. Estonian islands in the Baltic Saaremaa Parish {{saare-geo-stub

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