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Liia (or Liialaid) is an island belonging to the country of
Estonia Estonia, formally the Republic of Estonia, is a country by the Baltic Sea in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, a ...
. The island is mostly beach ridges and consists of meadows,
juniper Junipers are coniferous trees and shrubs in the genus ''Juniperus'' () of the cypress family Cupressaceae. Depending on the taxonomy, between 50 and 67 species of junipers are widely distributed throughout the Northern Hemisphere, from the Arcti ...
and
pine A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus ''Pinus'' () of the family Pinaceae. ''Pinus'' is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae. The World Flora Online created by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and Missouri Botanical Garden accep ...
forrest at its highest points.Ratas, Urve, et al
Small Islands of Estonia: Landscape Ecological Studies
Estonia, Institute of Ecology, 1997.


See also

List of islands of Estonia


References

Islands of Estonia Ridala Parish {{Estonia-geo-stub