Kauste

Kauste is a village in Hiiumaa Parish, Hiiu County in northwestern Estonia.[1]

Kauste
Village
Kauste is located in Estonia
Kauste
Kauste
Coordinates: 59°02′N 22°36′E
Country Estonia
CountyHiiu County
ParishHiiumaa Parish
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

The village is first mentioned in 1565 (Kowstha). Historically, the village was part of Kõrgessaare Manor (German: Hohenholm).[2]

1977–1997 the village was part of Malvaste village.[2]

References
  1. "X-GIS(4) Portal". xgis.maaamet.ee. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
  2. "[KNR] Dictionary of Estonian Place names". www.eki.ee. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
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