Ahja (river)
Ahja | |
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Location of mouth | |
Location | |
Country | Estonia |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• location | Lake Erastvere |
• elevation | 87 m (285 ft) |
Mouth | Emajõgi |
• coordinates | 58°23′6″N 27°9′27″E / 58.38500°N 27.15750°ECoordinates: 58°23′6″N 27°9′27″E / 58.38500°N 27.15750°E |
Length | 103.4 km (64.2 mi) |
Basin size | 1,074.3 km2 (414.8 sq mi) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Emajõgi→ Lake Peipus→ Narva→ Gulf of Finland |
The Ahja (Estonian: Ahja jõgi) is a river in Estonia. The river is 103.4 kilometres (64.2 mi) long. The river begins at Lake Erastvere and empties into the River Emajõgi.
Gallery[]
The Ahja in Lääniste in 2008
The Ahja near Valgemetsa
Kiidjärve watermill, built in 1914
Winter in 2016
External links[]
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Categories:
- Tributaries of the Emajõgi
- Rivers of Estonia
- Europe river stubs
- Estonia geography stubs