Lake Kuremaa

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Lake Kuremaa
Kuremaa järv
Lake Kuremaa Kuremaa järv is located in Estonia
Lake Kuremaa Kuremaa järv
Lake Kuremaa
Kuremaa järv
LocationJõgeva Parish, Jõgeva County
Coordinates58°43′N 26°33′E / 58.717°N 26.550°E / 58.717; 26.550
Primary outflowsAmme River
Basin countriesEstonia
Surface area397 ha (980 acres)
Average depth5.9 m (19 ft)
Max. depth13.3 m (44 ft)
Surface elevation83 m (272 ft)
References[1]
Lake Kuremaa seen from the north

Lake Kuremaa (Estonian: Kuremaa järv, German: Jenselsche See) is a 397 ha (980 acres) lake in Jõgeva Parish, Jõgeva County, Estonia, located 2 km (1.2 mi) north of Palamuse.[1] It is the 11th largest lake in Estonia and the second largest in the Vooremaa region (after Saadjärv). It has an average depth of 5.9 m (19 ft), max. depth is 13.3 metres (44 ft). The lake is 83 metres (272 ft) above sea level.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Kuremaa järv" (in Estonian). EELIS – Estonian Nature Infosystem. Retrieved 12 August 2012.