Põltsamaa (river)

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Põltsamaa
Pahle (German)
Põltsamaa jõgi.jpg
Data
location Estonia
River system Narva
Drain over Pedja  → Emajõgi  → Lake Peipus  → Narva
source In Ärina
59 ° 9 '3 "  N , 26 ° 12' 40"  O
muzzle north-east of Lake Võrts in Pedja Coordinates: 58 ° 26 ′ 41 ″  N , 26 ° 9 ′ 47 ″  E, 58 ° 26 ′ 41 ″  N , 26 ° 9 ′ 47 ″  E

length 135 km
Catchment area 1310 km²
Right tributaries Preedi jõgi

The Põltsamaa is a 135 km long river in Estonia and part of the Narva river system .

It rises in the municipality of Tamsalu , flows in a general south-westerly direction, then crosses the city of Põltsamaa , which is named after it , and finally flows into the Pedja northeast of the Wirzsee .

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