Lake Hino

Lake Hino
Hino järv (Estonian)
Lake Hino is located in Estonia
Lake Hino
Lake Hino
LocationVõru County, Estonia
Coordinates57°34′45″N 27°13′0″E / 57.57917°N 27.21667°E / 57.57917; 27.21667
Basin countriesEstonia
Surface area205.7 hectares (508 acres)
Average depth2.4 meters (7 ft 10 in)
Max. depth7.9 meters (26 ft)
Surface elevation180.5 meters (592 ft)
Islands7: Mar'asaar, Valgõsaar, Pikksaar, Pidusaar, Kõossaar (two islands), Tsõõriksaar

Lake Hino (Estonian: Hino järv, also: Pugula järv, Henno-Pugula järv, Henno järv, Pugola järv, or Suur-Pugola järv) is a lake in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, Estonia. It is located in the village of Laisi in Rõuge Parish, Võru County, and it border the villages of Hino, Siksälä, Kimalasõ, and Kaubi.

Physical description

The lake has an area of 205.7 hectares (508 acres), and it has seven islands with a combined area of 4.9 hectares (12 acres). The lake has an average depth of 2.4 meters (7 ft 10 in) and a maximum depth of 7.9 meters (26 ft). It is 2,860 meters (9,380 ft) long, and its shoreline measures 11,970 meters (39,270 ft). It has a volume of 5,006,000 cubic meters (176,800,000 cu ft).[1] It is the largest and most island-rich lake in the Haanja Upland.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Hino järv". Veekogud. Tallinn: Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved December 2, 2025.
  2. ^ "Hino Nature Park". Maps of Setomaa. Retrieved 28 December 2023.