Aasumetsa

Aasumetsa is a village in Haljala Parish, Lääne-Viru County, in northeastern Estonia. It lies on the right bank of the Loobu River.

Name

The name Aasumetsa is a compound of aasu, referring to a bend in a river or a meadow in such a bend, and mets 'forest'. The first part of the name comes from the name of a scattered farm. The village is located on a bend in Loobu River where a meadow meets the forest.