Mäejärv (Väimela)

Mäejärv
Mäejärv is located in Estonia
Mäejärv
Mäejärv
LocationVõru County
Coordinates57°53′40″N 27°00′17″E / 57.8943877°N 27.004795°E / 57.8943877; 27.004795
Basin countriesEstonia
Max. length900 meters (3,000 ft)
Surface area14.0 hectares (35 acres)
Average depth4.9 meters (16 ft)
Max. depth11.6 meters (38 ft)
Water volume666,000 cubic meters (23,500,000 cu ft)
Shore length12,190 meters (7,190 ft)
Surface elevation73.2 meters (240 ft)
Islands1
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.

Mäejärv (also known as Väimela Mäejärv, Suur Väimela järv, or Väimela Ülajärv) is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the settlement of Väimela in Võru Parish, Võru County.

Physical description

The lake has an area of 14.0 hectares (35 acres), and it has an island with an area of 0.003 hectares (0.0074 acres). The lake has an average depth of 4.9 meters (16 ft) and a maximum depth of 11.6 meters (38 ft). It is 900 meters (3,000 ft) long, and its shoreline measures 2,190 meters (7,190 ft). It has a volume of 666,000 cubic meters (23,500,000 cu ft).[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Mäejärv". Veekogud. Tallinn: Keskkonnaagentuur. Retrieved February 4, 2026.