Parunikivi rest stop
Lääne County, Vormsi Landscape Reserve
The
“Baron’s boulder” has a thick moss cover and the shape of an irregular polyhedron,
and is situated 100 m
south of the Vormsi roundabout. The stone bears a commemorative inscription in
German dedicated to the Baron von Stackelberg by his sons.
| Phone | +372 513 8783 |
| info.matsalu@rmk.ee | |
| Type of object | Rest Stop |
| Parking facilities | In the
road lay-by near Hullo community centre |
| Amenities | Information board, bench, trash bin |
| Sights | Erratic
Rapakivi granite boulder with the perimeter of 20 m in the middle of a pine
forest. The boulder is flat on top, has straight sides, and most of it is under
the ground surface. The stone has a commemorative inscription to Otto Friedrich
Fromhold von Stackelberg, the last Baron of Vormsi. Since 1941 the boulder has
been under nature protection and was added to the list of objects of cultural
heritage in 1997. |
| Additional information |
Before going on a nature walk please read the Environmental code of conduct (freedom to roam), rules of conduct and waste-sorting policy
|
| Location | Hullo
village, Vormsi municipality, Lääne County |
| Driving directions | Drive
from Sviby port to Hullo. Follow the sign in front of Hullo community centre to
the 0.5 km
long walking path which leads to the Baron’s boulder. Parking in road lay-by
near the community centre. |
| Geographic coordinates | Long-Lat WGS 84 latitude: 58.998664 longitude: 23.244006 |
| L-EST 97 x: 6540212 y: 456550 |
