rannik
Rannik is the Estonian word for the coast or coastline, referring to the boundary between land and sea and to the coastal zone more broadly. The term is used in geographic, ecological, and planning contexts to describe areas where terrestrial and marine systems meet.
Coastal landscapes along the Baltic Sea exhibit a range of features, including beaches, dunes, cliffs, estuaries,
Ecologically, rannik regions host dune systems, coastal meadows, and shore forests that support diverse birdlife and
People live and work along the rannik, with towns, ports, fishing, and tourism concentrated on coastal zones.
The term is used primarily in the Estonian language to describe coastlines and coastal regions and is