Paljassaare

Paljassaare
Subdistrict of Tallinn
The shoreline on the northeastern side of Paljassaare.
Paljassaare within Põhja-Tallinn.
Country	Estonia
County	Harju County
City	Tallinn
District	Põhja-Tallinn
Population (01.01.2014[1])
• Total	583

Paljassaare (Estonian for "Bare Island") is the name of the Paljassaare Peninsula in the Tallinn Bay, and the name of a subdistrict (Estonian: asum) in the district of Põhja-Tallinn (Northern Tallinn) in the city of Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. The subdistrict is located on the peninsula.

Paljassaare has a population of 583 (As of 1 January 2014).^[1]

Paljassaare Harbour

The Paljassaare Harbour is a cargo port, which primarily specialises in handling mixed cargo, coal and oil products, as well as timber and perishables. The harbour is also used by the neighbouring refinery for cooking oil shipments.

The harbour has an area of 43.6 ha and has 11 berths.

Vessels enter and leave the harbour through a canal, which is 800 metres long, 90-150 metres wide, and 9.0 metres deep.

Terminals of Paljassaare Harbour

• oil terminal
• cooking oil terminal
• timber terminal
• coal terminal
• general cargo terminals (including a reefer terminal)
• dry bulk terminal

Gallery

• 
  View at Paljassaare Peninsula from Kopli Peninsula.
• 
  Tallinn sewage treatment plant in the middle of Paljassaare
• 
  A marine radar tower on the cape of Väike-Paljassaar ("Small Paljassaar").

• 
  Former military structure now used as an observation platform.
• 
  View towards Suur-Paljassaar ("Great Paljassaar").
• 
  Caves full of water

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Paljassaare.

• Paljassaaare Fish-processing Industry Ltd
• Paljassaare Harbour
• Paljassaare RockFest (Estonian)
• Paljassaare Harbour

	Tallinn Bay	Tallinn Bay	Tallinn Bay
	Paljassaare Bay (Tallinn Bay), Kopli		Tallinn Bay
		Paljassaare
	Kopli, Pelguranna	Sitsi	Karjamaa

Administrative districts (linnaosad) and subdistricts (asumid) of Tallinn
Haabersti	Astangu Haabersti Kakumäe Mäeküla Mustjõe Õismäe Pikaliiva Rocca al Mare Tiskre Väike-Õismäe Veskimetsa Vismeistri
Kesklinn	Aegna Juhkentali Kadriorg Kassisaba Keldrimäe Kitseküla Kompassi Luite Maakri Mõigu Raua Sadama Sibulaküla Südalinn Tatari Tõnismäe Torupilli Ülemistejärve Uus Maailm Vanalinn Veerenni
Kristiine	Järve Lilleküla Tondi
Lasnamäe	Katleri Kurepõllu Kuristiku Laagna Loopealse Mustakivi Pae Paevälja Priisle Seli Sikupilli Sõjamäe Tondiraba Ülemiste Uuslinn Väo
Mustamäe	Kadaka Mustamäe Sääse Siili
Nõmme	Hiiu Kivimäe Laagri Liiva Männiku Nõmme Pääsküla Rahumäe Raudalu Vana-Mustamäe
Pirita	Iru Kloostrimetsa Kose Laiaküla Lepiku Maarjamäe Mähe Merivälja Pirita
Põhja-Tallinn	Kalamaja Karjamaa Kelmiküla Kopli Merimetsa Paljassaare Pelgulinn Pelguranna Sitsi

Coordinates: 59°27′49″N 24°42′09″E / 59.463571°N 24.702587°E / 59.463571; 24.702587