Toponyms

Geotype: cape

Region, district, settlement: Republic of Karelia, Lakhdenpokhsky District, Хийтола

Region, district, selsovet, settlement (early 20th century): Vyborg and Kuopio Provinces, Kurkijoki County, Hiitola, Hiitola

Ethnos territory: Northern Ladoga

Language of origin: Baltic-Finnish

Etymology: Haikka (savolaismurteissa) veteen pistävä kapea niemi [Nissilä 1975, 32]

Mentions in sources:

1. Haikaniem // Nissilä Viljo. Suomen Karjalan nimistö. Joensuu, 1975, 32