vaikuttaneissa

Vaikuttaneissa, also known as Vaikuttaneissa Island, is a small, uninhabited island located in the Gulf of Finland, off the coast of Estonia. The island is part of the larger Vaikuttaneissa archipelago, which consists of several small islands and islets. Vaikuttaneissa itself is a rocky outcrop, with a total area of approximately 0.01 square kilometers. The island is characterized by its steep cliffs and sparse vegetation, primarily consisting of heather and grass.

The island is notable for its birdlife, with several species of seabirds nesting on its cliffs. These include the common guillemot, the razorbill, and the puffin. The island is also home to a variety of marine mammals, including seals and dolphins. The waters surrounding Vaikuttaneissa are known for their clear blue waters and abundant marine life, making it a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.

Vaikuttaneissa is part of the Vaikuttaneissa Nature Reserve, which was established in 1993 to protect the island's unique ecosystem and wildlife. The reserve covers an area of approximately 10 square kilometers and includes the island of Vaikuttaneissa, as well as several other small islands and islets. The reserve is managed by the Estonian Nature Conservation Centre and is open to the public for recreational activities such as birdwatching, hiking, and photography. However, visitors are advised to follow the reserve's guidelines to minimize their impact on the environment.