Muriste
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Muriste is a village in Varbla Parish
, Pärnu County
, in southwestern Estonia
, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga
. It has only 7 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011).
The northeastern side of the village is covered by Nehatu Nature Reserve.
Varbla Parish
Varbla is an Estonian municipality located in Pärnu County. It has a population of 1013 and an area of 314 km².-Settlements:Villages:...
, Pärnu County
Pärnu County
Pärnu County , or Pärnumaa , is one of 15 counties of Estonia. It is situated in south-western part of the country, on the coast of Gulf of Riga, and borders Lääne and Rapla counties to the north, Järva and Viljandi counties to the east, and Latvia to the south...
, in southwestern Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...
, on the coast of the Gulf of Riga
Gulf of Riga
The Gulf of Riga, or Bay of Riga, is a bay of the Baltic Sea between Latvia and Estonia. According to C.Michael Hogan, a saline stratification layer is found at a depth of approximately seventy metres....
. It has only 7 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011).
The northeastern side of the village is covered by Nehatu Nature Reserve.