Kirikumäe Lake
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Lake Kirikumäe estn. Kirikumäe järv |
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| Bathing jetty on the lake | ||
| Geographical location | Võru Rural Parish , Võru County , Estonia | |
| Drain | Pedetsi river | |
| Location close to the shore | Vastseliina | |
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| Coordinates | 57 ° 40 '59 " N , 27 ° 15' 2" E | |
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| Altitude above sea level | 183 m | |
| surface | 61.4 ha | |
| length | 1020 m | |
| width | 950 m | |
| Maximum depth | 3.5 m | |
| Middle deep | 2.8 m | |
The Kirikumäe Lake ( Estonian Kirikumäe järv ) is located in southeast Estonia .
description
The lake is located on the Haanja ridge in the rural municipality of Võru in Võru County . It is named after the nearby village of Kirikumäe .
The lake is 61.4 hectares. The deepest point is 3.5 meters. The average depth of the lake is 2.8 meters. The northern part of the lake is officially registered as a bathing area.
The lake, along with the surrounding forests and the Järvesuu moor ( Järvesuu raba ), is a protected landscape area.
The 159 km long Pedetsi (Latvian Pededze , German Peddetz ) rises in Lake Kirikumäe .
Web links
- Full description (Estonian)