Ehalkivi
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Ehalkivi | |
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.png)  Ehalkivi | |
| Coordinates: 59°32′59″N 26°35′15″E / 59.5498°N 26.5876°E | |
| Location | Near Letipea |
| Formed by | pegmatite |
| Geology | glacial erratic |
Ehalkivi (lit. 'Sunset Glow Boulder') is an erratic boulder in Letipea, Lääne-Viru County, Estonia; for its volume is the largest of its kind in Estonia,[1] and one of the largest of its kind in the glaciation area of North Europe.[2]
Geologically the boulder had originally formed as a pegmatite-type intrusive magmatic rock.[2]
