Tamula
Lake Tamula Tamula järv | |
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Lake Tamula Tamula järv | |
Location | Võru |
Coordinates | 57°50′23″N 26°59′13″E / 57.83972°N 26.98694°ECoordinates: 57°50′23″N 26°59′13″E / 57.83972°N 26.98694°E |
Primary inflows | Kubija stream |
Primary outflows | Võhandu River |
Basin countries | Estonia |
Surface area | 2.313 km2 (0.893 sq mi) |
Average depth | 4.2 m (14 ft) |
Max. depth | 7.5 m (25 ft) |
Surface elevation | 69.1 m (227 ft) |
References | [1] |
Lake Tamula is a lake in southern Estonia, located on the southeastern side of the town of Võru. The lake has an area of 2.313 km², average depth is 4.2 m and maximum depth 7.5 m.[1]
On 11 September 2010 Estonian shot putter Taavi Peetre drowned in Lake Tamula during a fishing trip.[2]
Beach promenade on the town side
A suspension bridge on the northern end of the lake
View to the lake from the bridge
See also[]
- List of lakes in Estonia
- Lake Vagula
References[]
- ^ a b "Tamula järv". eestigiid.ee. Retrieved 17 September 2010.
- ^ Taavi Peetre's obituary (in Estonian)
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- Lakes of Estonia
- Võru
- Lakes of Võru County
- Tourist attractions in Võru County
- Võru County geography stubs