Tuhala | |
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 Vaida–Urge road next to Pirita River in Tuhala | |
  Tuhala Location in Estonia | |
| Coordinates: 59°13′29″N 24°58′04″E / 59.2247°N 24.9678°E | |
| Country | Estonia |
| County | Harju County |
| Municipality | Kose Parish |
| Population | |
| • Total | 105 |
Tuhala is a village in Kose Parish, Harju County in northern Estonia.[2] As of the 2011 census, the settlement's population was 105.[1] It is believed that settlement in Tuhala dates back around 3,000 years.
The Tuhala Karst Area, named after the village, lies for the most part in neighbouring Kata village. It has Estonia's largest area of porous karst, with several underground rivers and sinkholes.[3] The karst area is best known for its Witch's Well (also in Kata).
- ^ a b "Population by place of residence (settlement), sex and age". Statistics Estonia. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
- ^ Classification of Estonian administrative units and settlements 2014[dead link] (retrieved 27 July 2021)
- ^ Ellen Barry: A Hole in the Ground Erupts, to Estonia’s Delight New York Times, 8 December 2008