Pededze
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Pededze Pedetsi jõgi, Peddetz |
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 The Pededze at Litene |
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| location | Latvia | |
| River system | Daugava | |
| Drain over | Aiviekste → Düna → Baltic Sea | |
| source |
Kirikumäe Lake 57 ° 40 ′ 48 ″ N , 27 ° 14 ′ 48 ″ E |
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| muzzle | in the Aiviekste coordinates: 56 ° 56 '14 " N , 26 ° 53' 57" E 56 ° 56 '14 " N , 26 ° 53' 57" E
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| length | 159 km | |
| Catchment area | 1690 km² | |
| Drain |
MNQ |
440 l / s |
| Left tributaries | Sita , Bolupe | |
| Right tributaries | Paparze | |
| Communities | Jaunanna , Litene | |
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_ieteka_Aiviekst%C4%93.jpg) Pededze at the confluence with the Aiviekste |
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The Pededze ( Estonian Pedetsi jõgi ; German name: Peddetz ) is a right tributary of the Aiviekste in Latvia , Estonia and in the Russian Oblast Pskow .
The river has its source in Lake Kirikumäe in Estonia and forms its border with Russia on the upper reaches . A large part of the catchment area is forested. On Latvian territory, the river flows south to its mouth. Below Litene , the meandering course created many oxbow lakes .
The largest tributaries are Sita (41 km) and Paparze (27 km).