Pühajõgi
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Pühajõgi Ädise jõgi, Edise jõgi |
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 The river flows into the Baltic Sea at Toila |
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| location | Ida-Viru County , Estonia | |
| River system | Pühajõgi | |
| source | in the village of Amula near Kohtla-Järve 59 ° 25 ′ 4 ″ N , 27 ° 19 ′ 32 ″ E |
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| muzzle | in the municipality of Toila in the Gulf of Finland Coordinates: 59 ° 25 ′ 38 " N , 27 ° 32 ′ 4" E 59 ° 25 ′ 38 " N , 27 ° 32 ′ 4" E
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| length | 28 km | |
| Catchment area | 196 km² | |
The Pühajõgi ( Estonian for "Holy River") is a river in northern Estonia , in Ida-Viru County . Other names of the river are Ädise jõgi and Edise jõgi.
description
The Pühajõgi rises about 6 km southeast of the village of Saka ( Kohtla municipality ). It flows into the Baltic Sea in the Bay of Narva . The Pühajõgi is 28 km long. Its catchment area covers 196 km².
In the Pühajõgi river valley, near the mouth, is the Toila-Oru nature reserve .
Web links
- Full description (Estonian)