Tuhoil

Tuhoil, also known as Tuhoil Island, is a small, uninhabited island located in the Gulf of Finland, off the coast of Estonia. The island is part of the Hiiu Archipelago, a group of islands in the Baltic Sea. Tuhoil is known for its unique geological features, including a large number of basalt columns, which are the result of volcanic activity that occurred millions of years ago. The island is also home to a variety of bird species, including puffins, guillemots, and kittiwakes.

The island is accessible by boat from the nearby town of Kärdla, which is the capital of the Hiiu County. Visitors to Tuhoil can explore the island's hiking trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding sea and coastline. The island is also a popular spot for birdwatching, with a variety of species that can be seen throughout the year.

Tuhoil is a protected area, and access to the island is restricted to ensure the preservation of its natural environment. The island is managed by the Estonian Nature Conservation Centre, which works to protect the island's unique geological features and wildlife. The centre also provides educational programs and guided tours for visitors to learn more about the island's history and ecology.

In addition to its natural beauty, Tuhoil has a rich cultural history. The island has been inhabited by humans for thousands of years, and archaeological sites on the island provide evidence of this long history. The island's cultural heritage is an important part of its identity, and efforts are made to preserve and promote this heritage for future generations.