Peipsiveere Nature Reserve

Peipsiveere Nature Reserve

Emajõgi in the Emajõe Suursoo
Map showing the location of Peipsiveere Nature Reserve

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Location Tartu County, Estonia
Nearest city Tartu
Coordinates 58°22′51″N 27°19′06″E / 58.3808°N 27.3183°ECoordinates: 58°22′51″N 27°19′06″E / 58.3808°N 27.3183°E[1]
Area 346.1 km2 (133.6 sq mi)
Established 2013

Peipsiveere Nature Reserve (Estonian: Peipsiveere looduskaitseala) is a nature reserve in Tartu County, Estonia, located around the estuary of the Emajõgi River, on the southwestern coast of Lake Peipus.

Peipsiveere Nature Reserve was established in 2013 by combining Piirissaare, Emajõe and Emajõe-Suursoo protected areas.[2]

References

  1. http://register.keskkonnainfo.ee/envreg/main?reg_kood=KLO1000624&mount=view. Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Berit-Helena Lano (2013-12-19). "Valitsus kiitis heaks nelja looduskaitseala kaitse-eeskirjad" (in Estonian). Estonian Ministry of Environment. Retrieved 22 April 2014.